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The Lancet Alters Editorial Practices After Surgisphere Scandal

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Opinion: Surgisphere Fiasco Highlights Need for Proper QA

Geneticist Drops Out of New Role After Allegations of Gender Bias

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Universities Grapple with Donor Behavior

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Cochrane Collaboration Expels Cofounder, Prompts Resignations

Arrests, Investigations Over Vaccine Scandal in China

Herpetologists’ League Revokes Distinguished Herpetologist Award

Scott Pruitt Steps Down From EPA

Pressure Mounts for EPA’s Scott Pruitt to Quit

Prominent Salk Institute Scientist Inder Verma Resigns

USC President Steps Down in Wake of Gynecologist Scandal

Research Scandal Involving Popular Heart Drug Engulfs Three More Papers

Former Medical Dean at Michigan State in Jail for Porn, Sexual Assault

German Carmakers Funded Tests of Diesel Fumes on Monkeys and Humans

Amid Criticism, University of Rochester President Steps Down

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US Research Integrity Head Temporarily Leaves Post

WHO Cherry-Picked Data on Pesticide, Investigation Finds

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Exploring the Gut-Lung Axis in Health and Disease

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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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Characterizing Immune Memory to COVID-19 Vaccination

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