#research-ethics

#research-ethics

About 4% of the most cited researchers have at least one retraction, highlighting the complexities of scientific integrity.

Retraction of research papers due to honest mistakes causes significant stress to authors, highlighting emotional impacts rarely discussed in scientific publishing.

Deception in human subject research can yield unbiased data, but ethical concerns call for greater honesty and respect for participants' rights.

Philip G. Zimbardo, known for the Stanford Prison Experiment, has died at 91, leaving a controversial legacy in psychological research.

A controversial study backing hydroxychloroquine as a Covid-19 treatment was retracted due to ethical concerns and methodological issues.

A scientific study promoting hydroxychloroquine as a COVID-19 treatment has been retracted due to significant ethical and methodological concerns.

A fraudulent scheme inflated Saudi Arabia's academic reputation through false affiliations, resulting in a dramatic drop in highly cited researchers.

Juan Manuel Corchado faced massive retraction of 75 papers due to unethical citation practices that inflated his academic standing.

Professor Mike Brogden refused to alter his findings on domestic violence, leading to a significant dispute with civil servants who commissioned his research.