Saturday, October 13, 2012

"Retraction of biomedical and life science research papers for fraud or misconduct is more widespread than previously thought and is roughly 10-fold more common today than in 1975"

http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/23033379


 2012 Oct 2;345:e6658. doi: 10.1136/bmj.e6658.

Fraud, not error, is why two thirds of biomedical papers are withdrawn.

Source

Washington, DC.


Retraction of biomedical and life science research papers for fraud or misconduct is more widespread than previously thought and is roughly 10-fold more common today than in 1975, shows a new study published this week in the Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences.1

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