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Origins of Snake Oil: The Truth About the Most Famous Retracted COVID-19 Study
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Origins of Snake Oil: The Truth About the Most Famous Retracted COVID-19 Study

Aug 15, 2020
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Origins of Snake Oil: The Truth About the Most Famous Retracted COVID-19 Study

The controversial study gave hope to the world. That was about three seconds before scientists found the trial suffered worrisome flaws. Whether the drug helped people heal faster or protected them from infection, this study couldn’t have shown.

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Hoaxlines Lab is a project that researches media manipulation and unethical efforts to influence the public. Novel Science is the larger project under which we have had the COVID Dashboard, Ukraine Dashboard, and Hoaxlines Lab. Our mission is to provide real-time alerts, translate our findings into actionable policy recommendations, and develop resources that empower the public to confront information disorder.
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