Tag: Retraction Watch
Mass Resignation Rocks Journal of Human Evolution as Editors Protest Elsevier Policies
In a dramatic move, all but one member of the editorial board of the Journal of Human Evolution (JHE), an Elsevier publication, have resigned in prote [...]
Researcher Linked to Paper Mill Activity Reappears on Editorial Board List
Masoud Afrand, an Iranian engineer previously removed from Springer Nature’s Scientific Reports editorial board for alleged involvement in paper mill [...]
Journal Behind Viral Study on Black Plastic Removed from Major Index
The Elsevier journal Chemosphere, which recently published a widely publicized study on toxic flame retardants in black plastic household items, has b [...]
Journal Retains Paper Involving Human Organ Transplants in China Despite Ethical Concerns
The Journal of Heart and Lung Transplantation (JHLT) has opted not to retract a controversial study published in November 2024, despite it violating t [...]
Canadian Urologist Under Investigation for Data Duplication in Dozens of Papers
Martin Gleave, a prominent Canadian urologist and professor at the University of British Columbia, is under scrutiny following allegations of data dup [...]
Retraction Watch: Safeguarding Integrity in Scholarly Publishing
Introduction:
In the world of academic research, where credibility is paramount, the integrity of published work is not always guaranteed. Research s [...]
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