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£10K Covid fines were too high, admits Priti Patel

The home secretary during the pandemic tells the Covid inquiry the flat penalty was not proportionate.

AstraZeneca faces legal challenge over Covid vaccine

Claimant Jamie Scott suffered suffered severe brain injury after having the Covid jab in April 2021.

Drug screen points toward novel diabetes treatments

A drug currently in clinical trials as a cancer therapy can also stimulate pancreatic beta cells to secrete insulin, revealing a previously unknown mechanism for insulin regulation in type 2 diabetes, according to a new study. The preclinical discovery provides a new chemical tool for probing the biology of diabetes, and could point the way toward better treatments for the disease.

Social-behavioral findings can be highly replicable, six-year study by four labs suggests

Roughly two decades ago, a community-wide reckoning emerged concerning the credibility of published literature in the social-behavioral sciences, especially psychology. Several large scale studies attempted to reproduce previously published findings to no avail or to a much lesser magnitude, sending the credibility of the findings -- and future studies in social-behavioral sciences -- into question.

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£10K Covid fines were too high, admits Priti Patel

AstraZeneca faces legal challenge over Covid vaccine

Drug screen points toward novel diabetes treatments

Social-behavioral findings can be highly replicable, six-year study by four labs suggests

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