An article published in Natural Product Communications has come under scrutiny due to concerns over authorship attribution, contribution statements, and funding disclosures. The issue arose when Klaus Heese, a professor at Hanyang University, discovered that neither he nor his collaborator Arulma [...]
A routine citation check by a data scientist has uncovered a network of fabricated academic papers, raising fresh concerns about the misuse of preprint platforms to inflate citation metrics artificially.
The issue came to light when a researcher from the University of Michigan noticed an unfamil [...]
A series of publications focusing on superheavy elements has come under scrutiny following concerns raised by researchers in the field, resulting in multiple retractions and editorial actions.
A physicist affiliated with a government college in India has recently had three papers retracted, al [...]
A widely cited 2011 study examining how motivation affects intelligence test scores has been retracted after it was discovered that one of the studies [...]
A peer-reviewed energy journal published by Elsevier has withdrawn six articles from its 2022 issues after identifying irregularities related to autho [...]