Scholarly misconduct in science – Ockham’s Razor (July 2016)
(This discussion piece appeared on the ABC’s Ockham’s Razor programme). Robyn Williams: Fraud. In science it’s rare, and usually found out,
(This discussion piece appeared on the ABC’s Ockham’s Razor programme). Robyn Williams: Fraud. In science it’s rare, and usually found out,
Description: Professional misconduct within the academic community is highly publicised. Retractions of falsified research have reached record levels and allegations of
A Parkinson’s researcher has earned his fourth retraction after receiving a two-year suspended sentence for fraud. The sentence for Bruce
As Retraction Watch readers know, criminal sanctions for research fraud are extremely rare. There have been just a handful of
A report on the first few years of “researcher rehab” suggests that three days of intensive training have a lasting
Every researcher in the Netherlands is to be questioned about whether they have committed research misconduct or engaged in “sloppy
A small survey of UK academics suggests misconduct such as faking data and plagiarism is occurring surprisingly often. The survey —
“We’re so inundated with story ideas and projects, we need some extra help! Specifically, we’re looking for a part-time editor