Another unofficial record? Authors walk back arcane blue crab paper — 15 years later
If a paper that has never been cited is retracted, will it be missed? Japanese researchers have retracted an obscure 1996 article in an equally obscure physics journal after concluding — some 15 years later — that their fundamental assertion was mistaken. The paper, “Uptake and excretion of cobalt in the crustacean Portunus trituberculatus,” in … Continue reading Another unofficial record? Authors walk back arcane blue crab paper — 15 years later