Geneticist Terry Magnuson steps down as vice-chancellor at the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill after he copied text from multiple sources he found online into a grant application. 

McCrory left his post as chair of the influential Concussion in Sport Group after several of his editorials appeared to plagiarize other researchers’ work.

The NIH shared new data detailing complaints it has received in recent years, the latest in a series of steps taken by funding agencies and professional organizations to address misconduct.

Academic mentors are not necessarily natural managers. Their graduate students often bear the brunt of this shortcoming.

BethAnn McLaughlin will step away from the organization after confirming allegations that she posed as @Sciencing_Bi, a fabricated queer indigenous researcher and victim of sexual harassment.

An independent investigation ordered by the university finds that at least eight additional students were sexually harassed by D. Eugene Redmond Jr.

New allegations of fraud committed under the watch of geneticist David Latchman were made last year.

The correspondence points to routine data-massaging at a high-profile lab.

Authors of rescinded papers see a 10 percent to 20 percent decline in citation rates for their other publications.