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University College London mitochondrial biologist resigns after three...
Courtesy Nature Publishing Group A biologist at University College London (UCL) has resigned his post and taken responsibility for “inappropriate figures manipulations” in three now-retracted papers....
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Two retractions for scientist whose work is “not fully supported by the...
SK Manna The head of immunology at India’s Centre for DNA Fingerprinting and Diagnostics, Sunil Kumar Manna, has retracted two papers for image problems. Here’s the notice from Cell Death and...
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ALS paper retracted for figure problems
A group of researchers in Ireland has retracted their 2013 article on a possible new method for treating amyotrophic lateral sclerosis — ALS, also commonly called Lou Gehrig’s disease — after...
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Should scientific misconduct be handled by the police? It’s fraud week at...
It’s really hard to get papers retracted, police might be best-equipped to handle scientific misconduct investigations, and there’s finally software that will identify likely image manipulation. Those...
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Figure duplication kills cell death paper
A pair of researchers at the University of Maryland have retracted a paper in Cell Death & Differentiation after it became clear that one of the figures had been duplicated from an earlier paper....
View ArticleUniversity College London mitochondrial biologist resigns after three...
A biologist at University College London (UCL) has resigned his post and taken responsibility for “inappropriate figures manipulations” in three now-retracted papers. Assegid Garedew, formerly a senior...
View ArticleTwo retractions for scientist whose work is “not fully supported by the...
The head of immunology at India’s Centre for DNA Fingerprinting and Diagnostics, Sunil Kumar Manna, has retracted two papers for image problems. Here’s the notice from Cell Death and Differentiation...
View ArticleALS paper retracted for figure problems
A group of researchers in Ireland has retracted their 2013 article on a possible new method for treating amyotrophic lateral sclerosis — ALS, also commonly called Lou Gehrig’s disease — after...
View ArticleAuthors retract 2016 cancer study when data don’t align with figures
Researchers have retracted a 2016 cancer study, citing discrepancies between the data and images presented in the paper. Although the retraction notice itself contains relatively little information,...
View ArticleJournal retracts paper due to image mismatch; one co-author alleges fraud
Researchers have retracted a biology paper that included an image mismatch — despite the fact that, as they claim, another image in the same paper confirms the original findings. The authors say they...
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