Weekend reads: “Plagiarism is for losers;” the retraction war; a step back for science in 2014

Welcome to our last Weekend Reads of 2014. This week featured our second annual Top 10 Retractions list. Here’s what was happening elsewhere: “Plagiarism is for losers,” says a journal editor. “The retraction war,” by Jill Neimark, asks, “Scientists seek demigod status, journals want blockbuster results, and retractions are on the rise: is science broken?” … Continue reading Weekend reads: “Plagiarism is for losers;” the retraction war; a step back for science in 2014