- + Weekend reads: Cassava’s Alzheimer’s drug fails; new journal hijacking scam; Hong Kong academic jailed—Giving Tuesday is coming up. Would you consider a donation to support Weekend Reads, and our daily work ? The week at Retraction Watch feat...
- + Cancer researcher admitted faking data—A former researcher at Nemours Children’s Health in Wilmington, Del., admitted to falsifying and incorrectly reporting data in at least two published ...
- + Company linked to cloned journals of major publishers denies cloning journals of major publishers—After we reported on a new scam to publish papers on webpages remarkably similar to those of Elsevier, Springer, the American Medical Association an...
- + Exclusive: New hijacking scam targets Elsevier, Springer Nature, and other major publishers—Until recently, journal hijackers do not appear to have targeted titles from big publishers, in part because their well-known website designs made s...
- + Smithsonian Magazine pulls article for ‘errors’ after criticism of linked map of Israel—via Smithsonian Magazine Smithsonian Magazine has retracted a two-year-old article about an interactive online map describing indigenous lands...
- + Weekend reads: When Dr. Oz appeared in Retraction Watch in 2014; Didier Raoult in the news again; superconductivity researcher out—W ould you consider a donation to support Weekend Reads, and our daily work ? The week at Retraction Watch featured: Wiley corrects...
- + Mega journal Cureus kicks out organizations critics called paper mills—The embattled mega journal Cureus has closed six of its so-called “academic channels,” which it bills as low-cost publication platforms that “ will ...
- + ‘Relieved’: BMJ retracts and replaces article on unexpected weight loss as a sign of cancer—Brian Nicholson The British Medical Journal has retracted an article examining when unexpected weight loss could be a warning sign of cancer a...
- + Cancer specialist faked data in at least ten papers, VA and UCLA find—Alan Lichtenstein A multiple myeloma specialist “recklessly“ falsified data in at least 10 published articles, according to a joint investigatio...
- + Wiley corrects retraction notices for ‘inaccurate’ description of why articles were pulled—The Journal of Biochemical and Molecular Toxicology , a Wiley title, has corrected a pair of retraction notices in which “the reasons for the retract...
- + Weekend reads: RFK Jr’s 2011 retraction; ‘the great AI witch hunt’; scientific misconduct in Switzerland—W ould you consider a donation to support Weekend Reads, and our daily work ? The week at Retraction Watch featured: ‘All the red f...
- + Engineering publisher pulled 57 papers in a day for peer review ‘irregularities’—The Institute of Electrical and Electronic Engineers retracted 57 articles on October 1 for inadequate peer review, according to the publisher. ...
- + eLife won’t get an impact factor, says Clarivate—Clarivate, the data company for scholarly publications, has decided to continue indexing some content from eLife in Web of Science, after reevaluati...
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- + ‘All the red flags’: Scientific Reports retracts paper sleuths called out in open letter—Scientific Reports , a Springer Nature title, has retracted an article a group of sleuths described as “a kind of case study of all the red flags for ...
- + Weekend reads: Top Alzheimer’s researcher on leave; president calls for superconductivity researcher to be fired; continued citation of retracted papers—W ould you consider a donation to support Weekend Reads, and our daily work ? The week at Retraction Watch featured: ...
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