Science Sleuths Are Using Technology to Find Fakery and Plagiarism in Published Research

January 29, 2024

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(Associated Press) – Allegations of research fakery at a leading cancer center have turned a spotlight on scientific integrity and the amateur sleuths uncovering image manipulation in published research. Dana-Farber Cancer Institute, a Harvard Medical School affiliate, announced Jan. 22 it’s requesting retractions and corrections of scientific papers after a British blogger flagged problems in early January. (Read More)