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Researchers emphasize that larger studies are still needed before immunotherapy could become a standard depression treatment.
From Science Daily • May 28, 2026
The typical annual bill from 1 July for customers who pay by standard credit will be £2,005, up 13% from £1,772.
From BBC • May 27, 2026
Alfonsi wrote in an email to colleagues at the time that if the standard for airing a story became the government agreeing to be interviewed, the network would cede editorial control.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 27, 2026
Trial data released in March found that the implant was just as effective at preventing strokes as standard daily blood thinners, and significantly safer when it came to bleeding risks.
From Barron's • May 27, 2026
However, a standard argument against Boyle’s experiments with his air pump was that the pump leaked, and that therefore it was incapable of making a vacuum.
From "The Invention of Science" by David Wootton
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