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The researcher who raised questions about the studies by social psychologist Dirk Smeesters flags dodgy data from another scientist.
A postdoctoral research fellow at Emory University falsifies stem cell research data.
A researchers in Japan faked patient data on nearly 200 studies over the past 2 decades, according to an investigating committee.
An advisory committee urges the federal funding agency to take steps to counter racial bias in the granting process.
The UK government releases its recommendation that open access be “the main vehicle for the publication of research,” though it warns of the costs that could entail.
A biochemist who mapped the ways in which molecular pathways interact passed away at age 96.
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Ten scientist-produced images take top honors in the first annual Bio-Art competition.
Retractions of scientific studies due to plagiarism, falsification, and other instances of researchers behaving badly have skyrocketed in the past decade.
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