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		<title>Many retracted clinical trials tied to small group of scientists</title>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 18 May 2026 18:30:00 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[A substantial number of retracted randomized clinical trials can be linked to a small group of scientists, results of a retrospective cohort study showed.Six “super-retractors” have coauthored more than 20% of retracted randomized clinical trials. Addi...<p class="more-link-p"><a class="more-link" href="http://www.linkoph.com/2026/05/18/many-retracted-clinical-trials-tied-to-small-group-of-scientists/">Read more &#8594;</a></p><div class='yarpp yarpp-related yarpp-related-rss yarpp-template-list'>
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		<title>Outreach programs advance eye care for kids with Down syndrome</title>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 18 May 2026 18:19:50 +0000</pubDate>
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		<title>GenSight Biologics to Hold its Combined General Meeting on May 19, 2026</title>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 18 May 2026 16:30:00 +0000</pubDate>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 18 May 2026 14:51:33 +0000</pubDate>
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		<title>SERI Lugano Launches International Scientific Outreach Initiative on Light-Based Neuroscience and Pineal Gland Research</title>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 18 May 2026 13:00:00 +0000</pubDate>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 18 May 2026 12:00:00 +0000</pubDate>
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