Nature Photonics 3, 237 (2009)
doi:10.1038/nphoton.2009.48
Accountability of coauthors for scientific misconduct, guest authorship and deliberate or negligent citation plagiarism, highlight the need for accurate author contribution statements.>>>
A recent paper in the Journal of Medical Ethics showing that American scientists are responsible for most cases of scientific retractions and fraud is causing a stir.The paper's author, Dr. R. Grant Steen, searched PubMed, a leading science research database, and identified 788 retracted papers from... READ MORE>>
Jef Akst Retractions are a scientist's worst nightmare. In the last 10 years, at least 788 scientific papers have been pulled from the literature, according to a study published this year in the Journal of Medical Ethics. Whether it is a result of research misconduct, duplicate publication, or simp... READ MORE>>
Eugenie Samuel Reich - Nature 468, 745 (2010) Is plagiarism a sin if the duplicated material is one's own? Self-plagiarism may seem a smaller infraction than stealing another author's work, but the practice is under increasing scrutiny, as the eruption two weeks ago of a long-standing controver... READ MORE>>
The Bosnian Journal of Basic Medical Sciences has retracted a paper it published in August by Turkish researchers on the potential cancer risks associated with exposure to electromagnetic fields, or EMFs.The reason: Other people wrote nearly all of it. >>> READ MORE>>
Adam MarcusIf a plagiarist plagiarizes from an author who herself has plagiarized, do we call it a wash and go for a beer?That scenario is precisely what Steven L. Shafer, MD, found himself facing recently. Dr. Shafer, editor-in-chief of Anesthesia & Analgesia (A&A), learned that authors of ... READ MORE>>
EDITORIAL Nature, Volume:468, Page:6, doi:10.1038/468006bPublished online 03 November 2010 The number of papers being retracted is on the rise, for reasons that are not all bad.Few experiences can be more painful to a researcher than having to retract a research paper. Some papers die quietly, such... READ MORE>>
Biochemia Medica 2010;20(3):295-300.Miguel RoigThe scientific community is greatly concerned about the problem of plagiarism and self-plagiarism. In this paper I explore these two transgressions and their various manifestations with a focus on the challenges faced by authors with limited English... READ MORE>>
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