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Nightmare scenario: Text stolen from manuscript during review – Retraction Watch (Victoria Stern | March 2017)

Posted by saviorteam in Research Integrity on May 27, 2017
Keywords: Authorship, Breaches, Controversy/Scandal, Fraud, International, News, Peer review, Publication ethics, Research integrity, Research Misconduct, Researcher responsibilities, Supervision

A food science journal has retracted a paper over “a breach of reviewer confidentiality,” after editors learned it contained text from an unpublished manuscript — which one of the authors appears to have reviewed for another journal.

This awful case highlights the importance of professional development relating to the conduct of peer reviews and underlines the importance of good communication between collaborating researchers.

The publisher and editors-in-chief of the Journal of Food Process Engineering became aware of the breach when the author of the unpublished manuscript lodged a complaint that his paper, under review at another journal, had been plagiarized by the now retracted paper.
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We’re hazy on a few details in this case. Although the journal editor told us the “main author” of the retracted paper reviewed the original manuscript for another journal, the corresponding author of the retracted paper said he was not to blame. (More on that below.)
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