It was a long time coming: a journal retracts a controversial 2009 paper linking a virus to chronic fatigue. The good news? …
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Controversial Study Linking Virus to Chronic Fatigue Is Retracted
The journal Science is retracting a contentious 2009 paper linking chronic fatigue syndrome to a mouse retrovirus called XMRV.
Study linking vaccines to autism officially retracted
Twelve years ago, the prestigious British medical journal The Lancet published a study indicating a link between the mumps, measles and rubella vaccine (MMR) and autism. The finding validated the fears of a growing subculture suspicious of vaccines, and played a role in the significant decrease in vaccination rates—in the U.K., for
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