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The rise of fraudulent papers, exacerbated by AI-assisted technologies, threatens scientific integrity, but new detection tools offer hope.

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Cloning Scientist Sentenced to 12 Years in Prison

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Sweden Passes Law For National Research Misconduct Agency

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Research Institute Investigates Possible Image Manipulation in Papers

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University College London Geneticist Cleared of Wrongdoing

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Study Confirms Safety of Genetically Modified T Cells

A long-term study of nearly 800 patients demonstrated a strong safety profile for T cells engineered with viral vectors.

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