Jay Bhattacharya, once condemned for his lockdown critique, is poised for a comeback
The Covid contrarian’s Senate confirmation hearing to lead the National Institutes of Health promises another airing of pandemic grievances.
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During confirmation hearing Great Barrington Declaration scientist decries a 'culture of cover up' at NIH about COVID
Dr. Jayanta "Jay" Bhattacharya skewered the agency’s reaction to scientists like him who disagreed with its response to the ...
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‘Wrong,’ ‘misleading,’ and ‘reasonable’: How Jay Bhattacharya became, for some, the least bad option to run NIH
Judges criticized Jay Bhattacharya's expert witness testimony as untrustworthy, but a Stanford colleague described him as a ...
Trump nominee to lead National Institutes of Health questioned on funding cuts, vaccines
Bhattacharya became a plaintiff in a Supreme Court case, Murthy v. Missouri, arguing he was “unfairly censored” on social ...
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Trump's nominee for NIH chief talks frozen grants and fostering ‘scientific dissent’
Health economist Jay Bhattacharya, who drew censure for controversial views on COVID-19, vows to provide funding but is short ...
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NIH Nominee Skirts Questions on Plan to Cut Indirect Cost Rates
At a key hearing Wednesday, Dr. Jay Bhattacharya said he’s committed to providing NIH-funded scientists the resources they ...
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Paul Thacker relitigates criticisms of Dr. Jay Bhattacharya and the Great Barrington Declaration
"Journalist" Paul Thacker defends Dr. Jay Bhattacharya and the Great Barrington Declaration by rehashing the same old ...
Trump NIH nominee aims to soothe senators over embattled agency
President Donald Trump’s nominee to lead the National Institutes of Health sought to reassure senators Wednesday that he would bring stability to an agency that has faced mass terminations and frozen ...