Retractions 3 and 4 appear for researcher facing criminal probe; OSU co-author won’t face inquiry
Alfredo Fusco, a cancer researcher in Italy who is facing a criminal investigation for fraud, has had two more papers retracted.
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RIP, Ed Rickards: Duke watchdog who covered Anil Potti case dies at 72
It’s unusual for us to post obituaries on Retraction Watch — we’ve published just one so far in three-and-a-half years — but we wanted to pause for a moment to note the passing of a tireless crusader for transparency and accountability whose electronic path crossed with ours a number of times since 2012 because of … Continue reading RIP, Ed Rickards: Duke watchdog who covered Anil Potti case dies at 72
NUS: Melendez committed “serious scientific misconduct,” but don’t expect to get any details
Alirio Melendez, a former National University of Singapore immunologist whose story we’ve been following here since a retraction in September of last year, committed misconduct on an “unprecedented” scale, according to the university, involving more than 20 papers. Nature’s Richard van Noorden has the scoop: After a 19-month investigation, the National University of Singapore (NUS) … Continue reading NUS: Melendez committed “serious scientific misconduct,” but don’t expect to get any details