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Weekend reads: A retraction for top cancer researcher; paper mill ads paired to IEEE proceedings; about that study on Chat GPT and learning
1+ hour, 39+ min ago (259+ words) Retraction Watch Get the latest news from Retraction Watch and beyond Monday through Friday, plus Weekend Reads each Saturday. If your week flew by " we know ours did " catch up here with what you might have missed. The week at…...
Weekend reads: "Illicit AI use" in hundreds of peer reviews; 49-year-old commentary on talc retracted; co-authorship as a "traded commodity"
1+ mon, 5+ day ago (223+ words) Weekend reads: "Illicit AI use" in hundreds of peer reviews; 49-year-old commentary on talc retracted; co-authorship as a "traded commodity'Retraction Watch Get the latest news from Retraction Watch and beyond Monday through Friday, plus Weekend Reads each Saturday. If your…...
Weekend reads: Did a researcher "Obscure a Baby's Poisoning?'; "Critical social media posts linked to retractions'; ar Xiv "clamps down on AI slop'
3+ mon, 2+ day ago (271+ words) Retraction Watch If your week flew by " we know ours did " catch up here with what you might have missed. The week at Retraction Watch featured: - Study is stolen, sold, published. Now the victim is accused of plagiarism - Medical journal…...
Weekend reads: Evaluating the benefits of open science, a misconduct investigation in Korea, and what we lose in outsourcing reviews to AI
3+ mon, 4+ week ago (301+ words) Retraction Watch Happy 2026! We're excited to bring you the first Weekend Reads of the new year. The week at Retraction Watch featured: - The BMJ retracts clinical trial for "severe' discrepancies in randomization - Cheers to 2025: In which Retraction Watch turned 15, and…...
Springer Nature retracts book with fake citations. Help us find more cases like this.
8+ mon, 4+ week ago (238+ words) Tracking retractions as a window into the scientific process Get the latest news from Retraction Watch and beyond Monday through Friday, plus Weekend Reads each Saturday. Springer Nature has officially retracted a book on machine learning following coverage by Retraction…...
Fighting coordinated publication fraud is like "emptying an overflowing bathtub with a spoon," study coauthor says
8+ mon, 4+ week ago (1513+ words) Tracking retractions as a window into the scientific process Get the latest news from Retraction Watch and beyond Monday through Friday, plus Weekend Reads each Saturday. Systematic research fraud has outpaced corrective measures and will only keep accelerating, according to…...