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News feature: A few good scientists

Researchers who have no financial entanglements with companies are a rare breed. Given that, asks Meredith Wadman, is the push to police conflicts of interest realistic?

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Wadman, M. News feature: A few good scientists. Nat Med 12, 986–987 (2006). https://doi.org/10.1038/nm0906-986

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