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Regional Citation Indexes and the Global Research Ecosystem: The Case for the ASCI Database
The Power Behind the Word “Indexed”
In the world of scholarly publishing, few words carry as much weight as “indexed.” For many researchers, the firs [...]
Asian Network for Scientific Information Joins Global Celebration of Peer Review Week 2026
The Asian Network for Scientific Information (ANSINET) has announced its participation in Peer Review Week 2026, a global initiative dedicated to reco [...]
Publisher Requests Withdrawal Fee After Researcher Disputes Authorship of Journal Article
A researcher in the United States discovered that his name had been listed as the author of a scientific article he had never written or submitted. Wh [...]
Concerns Raised Over Citation Patterns and Editorial Oversight at a Tourism Research Journal
The International Journal of Tourism Research (IJTR), a Wiley-published academic journal, has come under scrutiny for unusual citation patterns follow [...]
Unauthorized Authorship Attribution Leads to Article Removal at JRALS
In a significant breach of research integrity, a psychologist at the Universidad de Las Américas in Chile discovered her identity had been misappropri [...]
Multiple Publications Withdrawn Following Review of Data and Citation Practices
A series of journal articles authored or co-authored by chemist Louis Hitler Muzong have been removed from the scholarly record, with publishers citin [...]
Medical Journal Flags Over 120 Trial Protocol Papers Following Extended Integrity Review
A major medical journal has issued expressions of concern for more than 120 published study protocols after questions were raised about their registra [...]
Decades-Old Immunology Studies Retracted Over Figure Concerns
Two papers co-authored by immunology researchers Andrea Cerutti and Paolo Casali have been retracted from Nature Immunology due to concerns about imag [...]
U.S. ORI Issues First 2026 Misconduct Finding Over Fabricated Grant Data
The U.S. Office of Research Integrity (ORI) has announced its first research misconduct determination of 2026, concluding that a former faculty member [...]
Intensive Care Journal Retracts AI-Focused Letter After Discovery of Fabricated Citations
A leading critical care journal has withdrawn a letter discussing artificial intelligence applications in intensive care after determining that multip [...]