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Rated by Participant: 6EDC1A30B21D3CD9673020BA87FD29572A29EBBB83B58B040741464D2FE14B5C
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$3m was not spent studying shrimp on treadmills. The claim by Sen. Coburn was retracted by his spokesperson. Scientists clarified that this was a small portion of wider research, meant to study the impact of water quality. https://www.npr.org/2011/08/23/139852035/shrimp-on-a-treadmill-the-politics-of-silly-studies
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