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Physicist Who Made Superconductor Claims Exits University of Rochester

Ranga Dias has been dismissed from the University of Rochester following a misconduct investigation.

Scientist behind superconductivity claims ousted

Ranga Dias was terminated from the University of Rochester following an investigation into research misconduct related to retracted superconductivity papers.

Retracted superconductor articles' author leaves U Rochester

Researcher Ranga Dias, known for a room-temperature superconductor claim, has left the University of Rochester due to research misconduct allegations.

Physicist Who Made Superconductor Claims Exits University of Rochester

Ranga Dias has been dismissed from the University of Rochester following a misconduct investigation.

Scientist behind superconductivity claims ousted

Ranga Dias was terminated from the University of Rochester following an investigation into research misconduct related to retracted superconductivity papers.

Retracted superconductor articles' author leaves U Rochester

Researcher Ranga Dias, known for a room-temperature superconductor claim, has left the University of Rochester due to research misconduct allegations.
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Columbia Cancer Surgeon Notches 5 More Retractions for Suspicious Data

Columbia University faces serious allegations of research misconduct, with five papers retracted from Dr. Sam Yoon's lab amid growing scrutiny.
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How a Scientific Dispute Spiralled Into a Defamation Lawsuit

The lawsuit by Francesca Gino represents a troubling challenge to academic autonomy and integrity in research accountability.

Court clears researchers of defamation for identifying manipulated data

Evidence-backed conclusions about fabricated data cannot be deemed defamation, upholding scientific integrity.

How a Scientific Dispute Spiralled Into a Defamation Lawsuit

The lawsuit by Francesca Gino represents a troubling challenge to academic autonomy and integrity in research accountability.

Court clears researchers of defamation for identifying manipulated data

Evidence-backed conclusions about fabricated data cannot be deemed defamation, upholding scientific integrity.
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Biomedical paper retractions have quadrupled in 20 years - why?

Research misconduct leading to a growing proportion of retractions, with a fourfold increase in European biomedical-science papers retraction rate from 2000 to 2021.

101 studies flagged as bogus COVID cure pusher sees career unravel

101 expressions of concern posted on studies by Disgraced Microbiologist Didier Raoult for promoting hydroxychloroquine as COVID-19 treatment.
Critics found extensive evidence of ethical violations in Raoult's research, involving hundreds of studies conducted without proper approval, oversight, or consent.
Critics uncovered a wide range of unethical practices at the Institute led by Raoult, including collecting various biological samples from patients without adequate consent.

Lawsuit opens research misconduct report that may get a Harvard prof fired

Misconduct investigations are typically confidential to avoid damaging someone's career.
Harvard University's misconduct investigation details became public due to a lawsuit.

Top Cancer Center Seeks to Retract or Correct Dozens of Studies

Dana-Farber Cancer Institute to retract six research papers and correct dozens of others after data manipulation allegations.
The studies flagged by a British scientist included papers published by Dana-Farber's CEO and COO.

Misconduct claims may derail MDMA psychedelic treatment for PTSD

FDA considering MDMA for PTSD treatment pending research validity.

Daily briefing: Tiny fork fern has the biggest genome ever found

A species of fork fern, Tmesipteris oblanceolata, has the biggest genome ever recorded with 160 billion base pairs.
from Nature
5 months ago

Daily briefing: 'I had no choice but to commit misconduct'

Elephants use proper names to address each other, a behavior unique to humans.

Elite researchers in China say they had 'no choice' but to commit misconduct

Researchers admit to research misconduct due to pressure to meet ambitious publishing targets set by Chinese programme for globally recognized universities.
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