New Screening Tool Helps Researchers Flag Problematic Trials
A new tool called INSPECT-SR provides a structured method for assessing the trustworthiness of randomized controlled trials to prevent problematic ...
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Why 96% of Biomedical Papers Keep Their Code Secret, and How to Fix It
A new viewpoint in the Journal of General Internal Medicine finds that only 4 percent of papers in leading medical ...
Gastric Cancer Study Retracted After Primer Mix-Up and HeLa Contamination Surface
A 2017 study linking miR-511 to TRIM24 regulation in gastric cancer has been retracted after investigators found that microRNA data ...
Gastric Cancer circRNA Study Retracted After Image Duplication and Contaminated Cell Line Concerns
Molecular Cancer has retracted a 2019 gastric cancer study on circNRIP1 and microRNA-149-5p after image duplication across multiple papers and ...
Journal Retracts Omega-3 Copper Nanocatalyst Paper After Suspicious Spectral Patterns Surface
The Editor-in-Chief of Environmental Science and Pollution Research has retracted a 2024 study on omega-3 mediated copper nanocatalysts after repetitive ...
Systematic Review Linking Air Pollutants to Liver Function Retracted Over Overlap and Citation Concerns
The Editor-in-Chief of Air Quality, Atmosphere & Health has retracted a 2023 systematic review on polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbon exposure and ...
Prostate Cancer Study on SULF2 Retracted Over Overlapping Blot Images
A 2015 study claiming that SULF2 overexpression drives the tumorigenicity of human prostate cancer cells has been retracted after overlapping ...
Journal Retracts Review on Phage Therapy in Blood Cancers Over Citation Concerns
The Editor-in-Chief of the Journal of Cancer Research and Clinical Oncology has retracted a 2025 review on phage therapy and ...
Springer Nature Honors Standout Editors With 2026 Distinction Awards
Springer Nature has announced the 2026 Editor of Distinction Awards, recognizing journal editors whose work strengthens the quality and integrity ...
Journal Retracts Study Linking Foreign Investment to Environmental Damage in Vietnam
Environmental Science and Pollution Research has retracted a 2021 study on foreign investment and environmental degradation in Vietnam after finding ...
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Mothers who receive childcare support from maternal grandparents show more parental warmth, finds NTU Singapore study
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University of Seville Breaks 120-Year-Old Mystery, Revises a Key Einstein Concept
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Bee body mass, pathogens and local climate influence heat tolerance
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Researchers record first-ever images and data of a shark experiencing a boat strike
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Groundbreaking Clinical Trial Reveals Lubiprostone Enhances Kidney Function
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