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China’s fast-track clinical trials are in the spotlight after child deaths
NatureTuesday, September 8, 2026 at 12:00 AM
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Nature, Published online: 08 September 2026; doi:10. 1038/d41586-026-02407-6 A new government policy seeks to balance innovation and safety.
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- Scientific signal separates durable discovery from noise — and often foreshadows policy and product. Nature, Published online: 08 September 2026; doi:10. 1038/d41586-026-02407-6 A new government policy seeks to balance innovation and safety.
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Nature, Published online: 08 September 2026; doi:10. 1038/d41586-026-02407-6 A new government policy seeks to balance innovation and safety.
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Scientific signal separates durable discovery from noise — and often foreshadows policy and product.
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Nature published: China’s fast-track clinical trials are in the spotlight after child deaths
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