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[–] [email protected] 96 points 7 months ago (1 children)

Most promises in medical news, much like energy news, never pan out.

Here's to hoping though.

[–] RGB3x3 21 points 7 months ago (2 children)

In medicine, finding out what doesn't work is nearly as valuable as finding what does. Because finding out why it doesn't work can lead to you the solution and perhaps even solutions for things you weren't even looking for.

[–] [email protected] 14 points 7 months ago

Yet another reason for journals to have a negative results publication.

[–] [email protected] 2 points 7 months ago

finding out what doesn’t work is nearly as valuable as finding what does

Sometimes, sure. Most of the time, though, it's more akin to: "Worked on isolated cells in vitro, but doesn't approach target cells in vivo due to ECM."