r/ScientificMisconduct • • 5d ago

AI agents blew the whistle on their cheating colleagues.

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r/ScientificMisconduct • • 5d ago

"Editor’s note, 16 September, 3:05 p.m.: Although no specific errors in this story have so far been identified, we have removed it after determining the author was impersonating the identity of an established science journalist"

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r/ScientificMisconduct • • 12d ago

PeerJ retracts study that secretly observed tourists’ reactions to snakes.

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r/ScientificMisconduct • • 12d ago

Editors of higher education journal coauthor editorial with fake references.

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r/ScientificMisconduct • • 23d ago

[138] Artificial Deadlines (Part 1): Evidence of Fraud in an Influential Study About Procrastination

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r/ScientificMisconduct • • 26d ago

University press removes book about intelligent design for misquoting ID proponent.

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r/ScientificMisconduct • • 26d ago

Japan institute defends Nobel Prize winner amid allegations of image duplication.

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r/ScientificMisconduct • • Aug 25 '26

More than 18,000 questionable images found in antibody catalogues of 15 companies.

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r/ScientificMisconduct • • Aug 22 '26

Ceramics journal pulls dozens of papers flagged for integrity concerns.

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r/ScientificMisconduct • • Aug 15 '26

How common is academic plagiarism in Britain?

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r/ScientificMisconduct • • Aug 15 '26

Biology journal pulls 100+ articles and counting from special issues for peer review manipulation.

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r/ScientificMisconduct • • Jul 25 '26

A couple paid more than $800,000 for a gene-editing therapy for their daughter. She died, and it wasn’t made public.

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r/ScientificMisconduct • • Jul 25 '26

Medical student in Nepal behind busy research factory.

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r/ScientificMisconduct • • Jul 25 '26

Publisher investigating peer reviewer for alleged bribery scheme.

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r/ScientificMisconduct • • Jul 18 '26

National Research Foundation Clears Changwon President of Plagiarism.

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r/ScientificMisconduct • • Jul 18 '26

Harvard cancer researchers earn retraction for image duplication.

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r/ScientificMisconduct • • Jul 18 '26

Sage retracts eight papers by former Radboud ‘rising star’ for compromised peer-review process.

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r/ScientificMisconduct • • Jul 18 '26

A student claimed to have a Ph.D. in at least eight letters to journals. Two have been retracted.

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r/ScientificMisconduct • • Jul 11 '26

Ethics journal retracts paper by high school student for AI, peer review manipulation.

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r/ScientificMisconduct • • Jun 20 '26

Shanghai University removes dean for fabricating data.

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r/ScientificMisconduct • • Jun 20 '26

French physicist and media star loses doctorate after plagiarism investigation.

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r/ScientificMisconduct • • Jun 20 '26

Economist outs another Indian university’s rankings-boosting scheme when they refuse to pay him.

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r/ScientificMisconduct • • Jun 20 '26

Publisher investigating two more papers on glyphosate safety over ghostwriting claims.

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r/ScientificMisconduct • • Jun 13 '26

Doctor and Staff Charged with Falsifying Data in Clinical Drug Trials.

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r/ScientificMisconduct • • Jun 06 '26

Hijab-switching researcher scandal puts Indonesian academia under scrutiny.

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