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The week at Retraction Watch featured:
- an author irked about “science by tweet” after his paper is flagged;
- an author irked by Elsevier’s decision to retract nine of his papers for fake peer review;
- a researcher who is no longer in his job following a misconduct finding;
- the retraction of a paper questioning the link between HIV and AIDS years after criticism.
Here’s what was happening elsewhere:
Continue reading Weekend reads: Scientist loses job after 30 retractions; breast cancer researcher committed misconduct; “two crashes” at Duke