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#health-policy
US news
fromBoston.com
9 hours ago

White House health report included fake citations

The report by the Make America Healthy Again Commission cited fictitious studies undermining its credibility and raising concerns about research integrity.
fromFuturism
1 day ago
Artificial intelligence

RFK Jr's "Make America Healthy Again" Report Cites Studies That Don't Exist, in Clear Sign of AI Generated Slop

US news
fromBoston.com
9 hours ago

White House health report included fake citations

The report by the Make America Healthy Again Commission cited fictitious studies undermining its credibility and raising concerns about research integrity.
Artificial intelligence
fromFuturism
1 day ago

RFK Jr's "Make America Healthy Again" Report Cites Studies That Don't Exist, in Clear Sign of AI Generated Slop

The MAHA Commission report's validity is undermined by questionable sources and possible misuse of AI.
US news
fromwww.mediaite.com
1 day ago

RFK Jr.'s MAHA Report Is Rife With Errors' Including at Least Seven Fake Sources

The MAHA Report cited multiple non-existent studies, undermining its credibility.
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#academic-misconduct
Higher education
fromBoston.com
3 days ago

Harvard revokes tenure for ethics professor accused of fraud

Harvard revokes professor Francesca Gino's tenure amid ongoing allegations of research misconduct, marking a rare institutional action.
fromNature
8 months ago
Media industry

Publishing nightmare: a researcher's quest to keep his own work from being plagiarized

Higher education
fromBoston.com
3 days ago

Harvard revokes tenure for ethics professor accused of fraud

Harvard revokes professor Francesca Gino's tenure amid ongoing allegations of research misconduct, marking a rare institutional action.
fromNature
8 months ago
Media industry

Publishing nightmare: a researcher's quest to keep his own work from being plagiarized

more#academic-misconduct
#ai
fromFuturism
1 week ago
Artificial intelligence

MIT Disavowed a Viral Paper Claiming That AI Leads to More Scientific Discoveries

fromFuturism
1 week ago
Artificial intelligence

MIT Disavowed a Viral Paper Claiming That AI Leads to More Scientific Discoveries

more#ai
Privacy professionals
fromwww.cbc.ca
3 weeks ago

N.J. firm made misleading websites in names of multiple Canadians and an alleged CRA scammer | CBC News

Louis Arriola's scholarly contributions are questioned, revealing a pattern of web content manipulation linked to a reputation management firm.
fromwww.nature.com
1 month ago

Author Correction: Structure of the human dopamine transporter in complex with cocaine

In the version of this article initially published, the r.m.s.d. values for the hDAT structure compared to dDAT and hSERT were corrected for accuracy, with original values being 1.8 A and 13.0 A.
fromArs Technica
1 month ago

Trump admin accused of censoring NIH's top expert on ultra-processed foods

Hall claims that aides for Kennedy blocked him from being directly interviewed by New York Times reporters about the study; he was only allowed to provide written responses.
US news
#academic-publishing
Data science
fromNature
3 months ago

Why retractions data could be a powerful tool for cleaning up science

Increased pressure for rapid research publishing can lead to compromised research integrity, resulting in higher retraction rates.
Media industry
fromNature
1 month ago

Invasion of the 'journal snatchers': the firms that buy science publications and turn them rogue

'Journal snatchers' are transforming reputable scholarly journals into predatory publications, undermining research integrity.
fromNature
1 month ago
OMG science

Journal targeted by paper mill still grappling with the aftermath years later

Data science
fromNature
3 months ago

Why retractions data could be a powerful tool for cleaning up science

Increased pressure for rapid research publishing can lead to compromised research integrity, resulting in higher retraction rates.
Media industry
fromNature
1 month ago

Invasion of the 'journal snatchers': the firms that buy science publications and turn them rogue

'Journal snatchers' are transforming reputable scholarly journals into predatory publications, undermining research integrity.
fromNature
1 month ago
OMG science

Journal targeted by paper mill still grappling with the aftermath years later

more#academic-publishing
fromHackernoon
1 month ago

Hallucinations by Design - (Part 3): Trusting Vectors Without Testing Them | HackerNoon

The model rated 'The results showed a significant difference (p<0.05)' and 'The results showed no significant difference (p>0.05)' at 0.94 similarity.
Artificial intelligence
fromNature
2 months ago

Publishers trial paying peer reviewers - what did they find?

Recent research findings suggest that paying peer reviewers could expedite the review process without compromising the quality of their evaluations, raising important discussions.
OMG science
fromwww.nature.com
2 months ago

Author Correction: Endocytosis in the axon initial segment maintains neuronal polarity

In the version of the article initially published, Fig. 3j and Extended Data Fig. 5a contained errors that were generated during figure assembly.
Miscellaneous
#china
UK news
fromNature
3 months ago

Exclusive: These universities have the most retracted scientific articles

China's crackdown on medical publication fraud has revealed alarming rates of misconduct among researchers, especially in hospitals.
UK news
fromNature
3 months ago

Exclusive: These universities have the most retracted scientific articles

China's crackdown on medical publication fraud has revealed alarming rates of misconduct among researchers, especially in hospitals.
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fromwww.nature.com
3 months ago

Author Correction: Seasonal advance of intense tropical cyclones in a warming climate

In our trend analysis of intense tropical cyclone occurrences, we mistakenly calculated the number of days for the Southern Hemisphere's hurricane season starting from January instead of July.
Medicine
fromNature
6 months ago

Worryingly high prevalence of retraction among top-cited researchers

The 2023 Stanford List reveals concerning levels of retractions among highly-cited researchers, highlighting issues of research integrity.
fromNature
6 months ago

Science communication will benefit from research integrity standards

"Although many scientists have taken to communicating directly with the public, others are afraid to do so, not least because social-media platforms offer few guardrails or protections against disinformation."
Science
fromStreetsblog
7 months ago

The Insider: How to Blow the Whistle on a Federal Transportation Agency - Streetsblog USA

Kwan's research revealed the potential life-saving benefits of panel aero side guards for vulnerable road users, which were ignored by the DOT’s final report.
SF politics
fromNature
9 months ago

Blow that whistle at your own risk

"There's a lot of people who fight for justice in research integrity and against the pharmaceutical industry, but very few people know what it's like to take on the hospital administrators too."
Medicine
OMG science
fromNature
9 months ago

Cash for catching scientific errors

Science needs enhanced error detection methods to improve reliability.
The ERROR project aims to systematically identify and correct research mistakes.
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