Why The University of Minnesota Research Scandal Threatens Us All

Reading a bit like a trashy whodunit, with a bloody corpse and a series of coverups, lies, and stonewalling, is the sordid story of Dan Markingson’s suicide and the shameful response of Minnesota’s flagship university, the UMN. But this is more than an isolated case. How the UMN handled medical research, a volunteer patient’s injuries, and investigator misconduct is a cautionary tale for all clinical research and for all of us who rely on honest clinical trials to provide us with safe medicines.

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