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The story was quickly ... well, it wasn't exactly refuted, since Greenspan didn't say actually say "I'm not resigning," but it was rejected as unlikely, and both markets rebounded nicely.
However, experimental and clinical studies have refuted this assumption, and have successfully demonstrated the efficacy of this combination therapy [ 8 9 10 ] .
Its premises cannot be questioned, let alone refuted, and even things to which it's irrelevant--like Mundell's Nobel prize--have to be understood in its light.
But this was refuted by today's coverage, in which Di claimed whole front pages, but Mother Teresa was relegated to the inside.
In contrast, the extent of horizontal transfer involving higher eukaryotes has been controversial, with many cases of hypothesized horizontally transferred genes [ 10 11 12 13 14 ] having been refuted by later studies [ 15 16 ] .