#research-misconduct

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fromNature
6 days ago

Research misconduct: how the scientific community is fighting back

In 2016, Brian Wansink wrote a blog post that prompted scientific sleuths to investigate his work. They found evidence of data manipulation, and, after several news articles and two investigations by his institution, he would found to have committed misconduct, as defined by Cornell University. His work had been used to inform US policy around food, much of which has now been thrown into question.
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fromNature
1 month ago

How to tackle research misconduct: survey finds stark disagreement

Sleuths and integrity officers differ on how to handle research misconduct cases, revealing a significant divide on the effectiveness of reporting channels.
fromTheregister
1 month ago

NIH warns researchers to avoid AI in grant applications

NIH will not consider applications that are either substantially developed by AI, or contain sections substantially developed by AI, to be original ideas of applicants.
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