All authors other than company founder and CEO Sapan Desai were “unable to complete an independent audit of the data,” The Lancet states.

Early career researchers face unique challenges when a senior collaborator becomes embroiled in allegations of scientific malpractice.

After the initial announcements of two retractions, scientists have mobilized to interrogate the data in nearly 150 of Jonathan Pruitt’s papers.

Papers from Catherine Verfaillie’s lab have been drawing fire for years.

Criticism of the paper first surfaced in 1994, and its author was accused of scientific misconduct.

The authors have requested a retraction of a paper that found people with the CCR5 Δ32 variant are more likely to die sooner.

A study estimates that 0.15 percent of genetics articles are retracted, most commonly for duplication and plagiarism.

A panel finds David Latchman’s “recklessness in the conduct” of the lab and his involvement as an author on problematic papers facilitated the misconduct.

The University of Cambridge and the University of Bristol conducted investigations of the research.