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2014 ORI finding results in retraction of cancer paper with manipulated images

A paper flagged in an Office of Research Integrity notice more than one year ago has finally been retracted. According to the notice, the paper includes images manipulated by author H. Rosie Xing, a former University of Chicago cancer researcher. The main conclusions of the paper are affected by the ORI finding, according to the retraction note from Molecular Cancer Therapeutics. But otherwise, … Continue reading 2014 ORI finding results in retraction of cancer paper with manipulated images

ORI sanctions former University of Chicago and UCSF scientists for faking findings

The stories behind several recent inscrutable retraction notices became a bit more clear today when the Office of Research Integrity (ORI) issued findings in cases involving former researchers at the University of Chicago and the University of California, San Francisco. The ORI found that H. Rosie Xing, a former assistant professor at the University of … Continue reading ORI sanctions former University of Chicago and UCSF scientists for faking findings

Cancer researchers retract two papers in the JBC

Two cancer researchers who hold a patent on a particular pathway that might be a target for new drugs — and one of whom leads a company that is studying those potential drugs — have retracted two related papers in the Journal of Biological Chemistry (JBC). The notices for “Kinase suppressor of Ras signals through … Continue reading Cancer researchers retract two papers in the JBC