Double vision in biomedicine
A significant portion of biomedical research papers contain plagiarism, according to linkurl:a report;https://www.nature.com/news/2008/080123/full/news.2008.520.html in this week's Nature. Researchers at the University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center used a new text-search program to linkurl:scan papers;https://www.the-scientist.com/article/display/53503/ and now estimate that the 17 million articles on Medline may contain 200,000 duplicates. One of the nabbed authors is a "big shot" at "o
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Alison McCook was the deputy editor at The Scientist from 2005 to 2010.
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