News in Brief How to Kill a Patent Troll Researchers tackle whether “non-practicing entities” are just litigious trolls. By Nathan Collins Sitting in a small, fifth-floor office… Pacific Standard Staff
Social Justice The International Trade of Talent Just because a net migration number is negative doesn't mean there is brain drain. A shrinking population doesn't always indicate a dying place. Jim Russell
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Economics Update: Many Malaria Meds Still Fake, and Now the Real Ones Are Iffy Too Over the summer we we reported the curious story behind a National Institutes of Health study, which had… Marc Herman