Explore the challenges of maintaining research integrity in the preprint era for 2024-2025. Learn how to navigate open access and ensure scientific reproducibility.
Responsible Conduct of Research: Training for 2024 and Beyond
Discover essential Responsible Conduct of Research: Training for 2024 and Beyond. Enhance your scientific integrity and compliance skills for future success.
Reproducibility in Research: Ensuring Your Work Stands the Test of Time in 2024
“An experiment is a question which science poses to Nature, and a measurement is the answer.” – Max Planck. This quote highlights the importance of reliable answers in science. In 2024, making sure our research lasts is key. We must focus on making research reproducible across all fields. Many studies don’t pass the replication test, causing big problems for science1. The social sciences are especially…
Retraction Patterns in Biomedical Research
According to a recent study, a staggering 7,813 peer-reviewed biomedical journal articles have been retracted over the past few decades, raising serious concerns about the integrity and quality of scientific research. This disturbing trend has far-reaching implications, as these retractions not only undermine public trust in science but also represent a significant waste of research resources and funding. Retraction Patterns in Biomedical Research Retraction Patterns…
Research Integrity Offices: Preventing Retractions
Discover how research integrity offices play a crucial role in preventing and managing retractions, ensuring ethical research practices and scientific reliability.
Retractions and the Reproducibility Crisis: Exploring
A startling statistic has emerged from the scientific community: Lack of reproducibility in preclinical research has led to paper retractions after paper retraction. This troubling trend has shaken the foundations of academic publishing, raising concerns about the reliability and integrity of the research being presented to the world. Retractions and the Reproducibility Crisis: Exploring the Connection Introduction The reproducibility crisis in science and the increasing…
Retractions’ Impact on Scientific Community
Explore how retractions affect scientific integrity, research credibility, and the peer review process. Learn about the Impact of Retractions on Scientific Community.
Editors’ Role in Retractions: Challenges & Practices
Nearly 80 systematic reviews on retractions were published each day between 2000-2019, highlighting the alarming rise in academic misconduct and the critical role editors play in preserving the integrity of scholarly publishing. As the gatekeepers of academic journals, editors are responsible for establishing and enforcing ethical guidelines, ensuring the quality of peer review, and maintaining the credibility of published research. However, this task has become…