A researcher who studied neurodegenerative diseases made up results from experiments yet to take place in order to apply for more funds.
A researcher who studied neurodegenerative diseases made up results from experiments yet to take place in order to apply for more funds.
The author of a whistleblower blog has revealed his identity after the site was suspended due to legal threats from accused scientists.
Two biomedical researchers have been found guilty of falsifying data.
This year’s roundup of bad behavior in the life sciences and new initiatives to prevent misconduct
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