An epidemic of scientific fakery threatens to overwhelm publishers

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2024
Fraud in research
Author

Steve Simon

Published

June 11, 2024

Figure 1. Excerpt from article

The number of retracted papers has grown rapidly over the past year. Marcus and Oransky, creators of the Retraction Watch website, explain why this is happening and offer some partial solutions.

  • Adam Marcus and Ivan Oransky. An epidemic of scientific fakery threatens to overwhelm publishers. The Washington Post, 2024-06-11. Available in html format.

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