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4d ago

Journal and University Open Probes After Reporting Reveals Child’s Death and Family Funding in Gene‑editing Study

Revelations that a family paid $860,000 and a child died after an experimental treatment have prompted scrutiny of the paper’s data, disclosure and clinical oversight.

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2mo ago

Poul Thorsen Extradited to U.S. and Arraigned in Atlanta on CDC Grant Fraud Charges

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2mo ago

Lancet Audit: Fake Citations Now Found in 1 in 277 Biomedical Papers

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3mo ago

New Dataset Exposes Global Market for Paid Authorship on Scientific Papers

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4mo ago

Police Probe Unicamp Virus Theft After Samples Recovered and Professor Freed Under Conditions

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4mo ago

Judge Confirms Unicamp Samples Were Viruses in Federal Police Lab-Theft Probe

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7mo ago

Journal Retracts 2000 Glyphosate Review Over Undisclosed Monsanto Role

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8mo ago

Study Finds NIH Cut Funding to 383 Clinical Trials, Affecting 74,000 Participants

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9mo ago

Solter and Surani Win 2026 Paul Ehrlich–Ludwig Darmstaedter Prize for Genomic Imprinting Discovery

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this yr.

Paper-Mill Output Now Outpaces Retractions, Driving Publishers to AI Screening

5 ARTICLES

last yr.

Oxford University Press to Stop Publishing Forensic Sciences Research

9 ARTICLES

last yr.

Harvard Scientist Indicted for Smuggling Frog Embryos and False Statements

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last yr.

Amber Fossils Reveal 99-Million-Year-Old Zombie-Fungi Infections

14 ARTICLES

last yr.

Harvard Scientist Out on Bail in Frog Embryo Smuggling Case

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last yr.

‘Claw Machine’ Robot Automates Gastruloid Sorting for Embryo Models

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last yr.

Judge Grants Bail to Harvard Researcher in Immigration Case; She Remains Detained on Smuggling Charge

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last yr.

Reddit Condemns Covert AI Experiment by Zurich Researchers

Research Ethics

Journal and University Open Probes After Reporting Reveals Child’s Death and Family Funding in Gene‑editing Study

Poul Thorsen Extradited to U.S. and Arraigned in Atlanta on CDC Grant Fraud Charges

Lancet Audit: Fake Citations Now Found in 1 in 277 Biomedical Papers

New Dataset Exposes Global Market for Paid Authorship on Scientific Papers

Police Probe Unicamp Virus Theft After Samples Recovered and Professor Freed Under Conditions

Judge Confirms Unicamp Samples Were Viruses in Federal Police Lab-Theft Probe

Journal Retracts 2000 Glyphosate Review Over Undisclosed Monsanto Role

Study Finds NIH Cut Funding to 383 Clinical Trials, Affecting 74,000 Participants

PLOS Biology Audit Finds Image Problems in 40% of Stroke Animal Studies

RBI Economist Accuses SBI of Copying Policy Reports as Bank Denies Plagiarism

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1930s Study Raising a Baby With a Chimp Resurfaces With Stark Ethical Questions

Solter and Surani Win 2026 Paul Ehrlich–Ludwig Darmstaedter Prize for Genomic Imprinting Discovery

Paper-Mill Output Now Outpaces Retractions, Driving Publishers to AI Screening

Oxford University Press to Stop Publishing Forensic Sciences Research

Harvard Scientist Indicted for Smuggling Frog Embryos and False Statements

Amber Fossils Reveal 99-Million-Year-Old Zombie-Fungi Infections

Harvard Scientist Out on Bail in Frog Embryo Smuggling Case

‘Claw Machine’ Robot Automates Gastruloid Sorting for Embryo Models

Judge Grants Bail to Harvard Researcher in Immigration Case; She Remains Detained on Smuggling Charge

Reddit Condemns Covert AI Experiment by Zurich Researchers

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