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Madoff retracts scientific paper

No, not that Madoff. We’re talking about Robert Madoff, editor of Diseases of the Colon & Rectum. His journal is pulling a 2012 paper by a group of authors in Spain who seem to have been una… more →

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Madoff retracts scientific paper — 1 comment

amarcus41 wrote 1 week ago: No, not that Madoff. We’re talking about Robert Madoff, editor of Diseases of the Colon & … more →

Tags: behind a paywall, clinical study retractions, diseases of the colon & rectum, Spain, unreliable findings, wolters kluwer lippincott

Lichtenthaler retraction count rises to 11 — 2 comments

ivanoransky wrote 1 week ago: Ulrich Lichtenthaler’s retraction record is now in the double digits, with his 10th and 11th r … more →

Tags: Business, Freely Available, germany retractions, j product innovation management, Ulrich Lichtenthaler, wiley retractions

Failure to reproduce experiments, errors lead to retraction of pancreatic cancer paper — 3 comments

ivanoransky wrote 1 week ago: The authors of a paper in Laboratory Investigation have retracted it after they were unable to … more →

Tags: Cell Biology, china retractions, Freely Available, investigator error, Laboratory Investigation, Nature Publishing Group, oncology retractions

Heart pulls sodium meta-analysis over duplicated, and now missing, data — 3 comments

amarcus41 wrote 2 weeks ago: The journal Heart has retracted a 2012 meta-analysis after learning that two of the six studies incl … more →

Tags: BMJ, cardiology retractions, duplication retractions, Freely Available, Heart, unreliable findings

Scientists doing the right thing: Malfunctioning lab equipment leads to retraction of neuroscience paper — 2 comments

ivanoransky wrote 2 weeks ago: For the second time inside of a week, we come to praise scientists who did the right thing when they … more →

Tags: cerebral cortex, Freely Available, italy retractions, neuroscience retractions, Oxford University Press, sweden retractions

A model retraction in the Journal of Neurochemistry for "unexpected effect" of a filter — 5 comments

ivanoransky wrote 3 weeks ago: They say that a poor workman blames his tools. If you’re a scientist and you discover your too … more →

Tags: Freely Available, Journal of Neurochemistry, neuroscience retractions, New Zealand, wiley retractions, wrong reagents

Authors retract two papers on Remicade following legal battles — 1 comment

amarcus41 wrote 2 months ago: A group of Belgian researchers has retracted two decade-old papers in Arthritis & Rheumatism fol … more →

Tags: wiley retractions, Freely Available, investigator error, Immunology, Belgium, Arthritis and Rheumatism

Study of blood pressure drug valsartan retracted — 5 comments

ivanoransky wrote 3 months ago: Hiroaki Matsubara, a prominent cardiologist with five Expressions of Concern and two retractions for … more →

Tags: cardiology retractions, European Heart Journal, Freely Available, Hiroaki Matsubara, japan retractions, Oxford University Press

Study finds many authors aren't sharing data when they publish -- and leads to a PLOS ONE retraction — 6 comments

ivanoransky wrote 3 months ago: A new study in Clinical Chemistry paints an alarming picture of how often scientists deposit data th … more →

Tags: Cell Biology, Freely Available, Immunology, Infectious Disease, Plos, PLoS ONE, studies about retractions, united states

Retraction six appears for Jesús Angel Lemus — 3 comments

ivanoransky wrote 3 months ago: Jesús A. Lemus, he of the likely ghost author and questionable data, has earned his sixth retraction … more →

Tags: Biology Letters, environmental retractions, forged authorship, Freely Available, Jesús Ángel Lemus, Spain, Veterinary Science

Retraction three for Milena Penkowa, for diabetes-exercise study — 1 comment

ivanoransky wrote 4 months ago: Milena Penkowa, the former University of Copenhagen scientist found by her university to have embezz … more →

Tags: denmark retractions, diabetes, diabetes, Image Manipulation, milena penkowa retractions

Retractions three and four for Hopkins cancer biomarker group — 9 comments

ivanoransky wrote 4 months ago: A group of cancer researchers formerly centered at Johns Hopkins have retracted two more studies. Th … more →

Tags: Clinical Cancer Research, Faked data, Freely Available, oncology retractions, united states

Stem cell retraction leaves grad student in limbo, reveals tangled web of industry-academic ties — 42 comments

ivanoransky wrote 4 months ago: A contested retraction in Stem Cells and Development has left the Queensland University of Technolog … more →

Tags: australia retractions, behind a paywall, Cell Biology, Mary Ann Liebert, misconduct investigations

University of La Laguna ethics committee finds evidence of misconduct in chemists' papers — 9 comments

ivanoransky wrote 4 months ago: A committee at the University of La Laguna (ULL), in Spain’s Canary Islands, has found evidenc … more →

Tags: Authorship issues, chemistry retractions, chemistry—a european journal, duplication retractions, jacs (journal of the am. chemical society), Spain, Tetrahedron Letters

Accounting professor resigns following retraction

ivanoransky wrote 4 months ago: James Hunton, via Bentley University An accounting professor at a Boston-area college has resigned a … more →

Tags: Accounting, Accounting Review, united states

Math paper retracted because some of it makes "no sense mathematically" — 25 comments

ivanoransky wrote 5 months ago: What do you do when a math paper that contains some “constructions and arguments [that] make n … more →

Tags: applied mathematics letters retractions, elsevier, erroneous data, india retractions, math retractions

Poignancy in physics: Retraction for "fatal error" that couldn't be patched — 1 comment

ivanoransky wrote 5 months ago: In August of last year, Mladen Pavičić, chair of physics at the University of Zagreb’s Faculty … more →

Tags: Croatia, Freely Available, harvard, investigator error, Physical Review Letters, physics retractions

Not immune: Jesús A. Lemus earns another Expression of Concern — 3 comments

ivanoransky wrote 5 months ago: Jesús A. Lemus, the Spanish researcher whose work has left a lot of people questioning his data, has … more →

Tags: behind a paywall, functional ecology, Jesús Ángel Lemus, Spain, Veterinary Science, wiley retractions

The Nature paper that required three corrections — 16 comments

ivanoransky wrote 6 months ago: courtesy Nature In baseball, it’s three strikes and you’re out. In Nature, apparently, y … more →

Tags: oncology retractions, Cell Biology, Image Manipulation, nature retractions, Freely Available, mega-corrections, Nature Publishing Group


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