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Archives: article retraction

Does Altering A Dataset Merit Retraction?

Self-archiving on personal sites is perfectly permitted under many journal data policies. But what happens when an author alters the underlying data?

  • By Phil Davis
  • Jan 17, 2025
  • 6 Comments

What To Do Once the Paper is Retracted: NISO Issues Recommended Practice on the Communication of Retractions, Removals, and Expressions of Concern

New NISO guidance on clear consistent display of retraction information will reduce inadvertent reuse of erroneous research.

  • By Todd A Carpenter
  • Jul 16, 2024
  • 2 Comments

Image Manipulation: Cleaning Up the Scholarly Record

After hundreds of manipulated images were detected across 40 scientific journals, the real work will be to correct the scientific record.

  • By Phil Davis
  • May 2, 2016
  • 16 Comments

The Secret Life of Retracted Articles

Retracted papers continue to persist on public websites, in institutional repositories and personal libraries years after they are formally retracted. What can be done to help correct the scientific record?

  • By Phil Davis
  • Aug 10, 2012
  • 25 Comments

Can Article Retractions Correct the Scientific Record?

A new study of article retractions concludes that the system is fast, democratic and significantly depresses future citations. Shouldn’t we demand more?

  • By Phil Davis
  • Feb 29, 2012
  • 15 Comments

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