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Harvard Probe Finds Honesty Researcher Engaged in Scientific Misconduct
The Wall Street Journal· 3 months agoEDUCATION A Harvard University probe into prominent researcher Francesca Gino found that her work...
How Science Sleuths Track Down Bad Research
The Wall Street Journal· 3 months agoSCIENCE It was early January when the Dana-Farber Cancer Institute received a complaint about signs of image manipulation in dozens of papers by senior...
The Feds Want More Oversight of Scientific Research. Universities Are Fighting Back.
The Wall Street Journal· 2 months agoEDUCATION Research universities and hospitals are pushing back against a federal agency’s proposal...
Emerging Cicadas Have Something to Sing About
The Wall Street Journal· 3 weeks agoAfter spending more than a decade underground, trillions of amorous cicadas are noisily clamoring for a mate—and in a rare phenomenon, two broods are...
Superconductor Scientist Engaged in Research Misconduct, Probe Finds
The Wall Street Journal· 3 months agoA physicist who shot to fame with claims of the discovery of a room-temperature superconductor...
Flood of Fake Science Forces Multiple Journal Closures
The Wall Street Journal· 4 weeks agoFake studies have flooded the publishers of top scientific journals, leading to thousands of...
What to Know About the EPA Limits on ‘Forever Chemicals’ in Drinking Water and Your Health
The Wall Street Journal· 2 months agoIn the eight decades since they were created, so-called forever chemicals have reached remote...
