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Blog covering scientific paper retractions
Retraction Watch is a blog that reports on retractions of scientific papers and on related topics. The blog was launched in August 2010 and is produced by science writers Ivan Oransky and Adam Marcus. Its parent organization is The Center for Scientific Integrity (CSI), a US 501(c)(3) nonprofit organization. Wikipedia →
🧠Start here: a 6-step reading path
- Read the overview: Retraction WatchA 5-minute orientation
- Skim a recent paper: Characteristics of Biomedical Retractions in China: an Analysis Using the Retraction Watch DatabaseInfluential work since 2022
- Read the landmark paper: Retractions covered by Retraction Watch in the 2013–2015 period: prevalence for the most productive countriesCited 53 times
- Go sideways: Ivan OranskyA closely related topic
- Go sideways: List of scientific misconduct incidentsA closely related topic
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🗂️ The subject at a glance
🏆 Landmark papers (most cited)
Retractions covered by Retraction Watch in the 2013–2015 period: prevalence for the most productive countries
Retracted Publications in Medical Imaging Literature: an Analysis Using the Retraction Watch Database
Characteristics of Retracted Publications From Kazakhstan: An Analysis Using the Retraction Watch Database
Retracted publications in infectious diseases and clinical microbiology literature: an analysis using the retraction watch database
Comparing the performance of Retraction Watch Database, PubMed, and Web of Science in identifying retracted publications in medicine
COVID-19 retracted publications on retraction watch: A systematic survey of their pre-prints and citations
Retractions covered by retraction watch from 2017 to 2022: a perspective from Indian researchers
Correction to: Retractions covered by Retraction Watch in the 2013–2015 period: prevalence for the most productive countries
🆕 Influential since 2022
Characteristics of Biomedical Retractions in China: an Analysis Using the Retraction Watch Database
Analysis of Retractions in Nursing from Publications Between 2000 and 2024: A Bibliometric Analysis Using Retraction Watch
Retraction of publications in Spain: A retrospective analysis using the Retraction Watch database
Retractions of dermatology articles are uncommon in the Retraction Watch database 1994–2021
Retraction of publications in Spain: A retrospective analysis using the Retraction Watch database
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đź”— Related topics
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- List of scientific misconduct incidents Scientific misconduct is a serious form of violation of the standard codes of scholarly conduct and ethical behavior in the publication of professional…
- Bharat Aggarwal Bharat B. Aggarwal is an Indian-American biochemist. His research has been in the areas of cytokines, the role of inflammation in cancer, and the anti-cancer…
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- Carlo M. Croce Carlo Maria Croce (born December 17, 1944) is an Italian-American professor of medicine at Ohio State University, specializing in oncology and the molecular…
- Jonathan Pruitt Jonathan Neal Pruitt is a former academic researcher. He was an Associate Professor of behavioral ecology and Canada 150 Research Chair in Biological Dystopias…
- Clare Francis (science critic) Clare Francis is a pseudonym used since 2010 by the author (or authors) of hundreds of whistle-blowing emails sent to the editors of scientific journals…
- Retraction (publishing) In academic publishing, a retraction is a mechanism by which the content of a paper published in an academic journal is disavowed so that its results and…