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The week at Retraction Watch featured:
- Former lab tech earns federal funding ban years after leaving science
- High school student who volunteered at NASA-sponsored lab gets retraction
- Genomics pioneer earns first retraction for anti-aging gene therapy paper
- Sage journal retracts nearly 50 papers for signs of paper mill activity
- ‘Tin Man Syndrome’ case plagiarized from hoax, sleuths say
Our list of retracted or withdrawn COVID-19 papers is up past 500. There are more than 60,000 retractions in The Retraction Watch Database — which is now part of Crossref. The Retraction Watch Hijacked Journal Checker now contains more than 300 titles. And have you seen our leaderboard of authors with the most retractions lately — or our list of top 10 most highly cited retracted papers? What about The Retraction Watch Mass Resignations List?
Here’s what was happening elsewhere (some of these items may be paywalled, metered access, or require free registration to read):
Continue reading Weekend reads: Journal says no to RFK Jr.; another Microsoft quantum computing correction; ‘Journal Impact Nonsense’