A new study now provides important findings for addressing sexual misconduct and strengthening scientific and social norms in science. The study by Rainer Widmann, Michael E. Rose, and Marina ...

Visit NAP.edu/10766 to get more information about this book, to buy it in print, or to download it as a free PDF. The scientific research enterprise is a cornerstone of modern society. In the United ...

The average scientist now has cause to worry. At the conference, Jules Hallum, director of the National Institutes of Health's Office of Scientific Integrity (OSI), summarized the activities of his ...

Brenner is a physician-scientist and president and chief executive officer of Sanford Burnham Prebys and lives in La Jolla. From climate change to vaccines, science seems under attack everywhere on ...

C Developments in Misconduct and Integrity Policies Since Publication of the 1992 COSEPUP Report 1 In 1992, the Committee on Science, Engineering, and Public Policy (COSEPUP) of the National Academy ...

Scientific misconduct is front-page news again. Late last month, Tufts University immunologist Thereza Imanishi-Kari was cleared of misconduct by an appeals panel of the Department of Health and Human ...

Misconduct or scientific misconduct is defined as fabrication, falsification, or plagiarism in proposing, performing, reviewing or reporting on research. UMass Lowell’s definition also includes unsafe ...

In December 2001, a small but lively meeting in Budapest, Hungary, launched a whole new international movement. The resulting Budapest Open Access Initiative opened with the words: “An old tradition ...

The current process for managing sexual misconduct perpetrated by doctors in the UK requires major reform, say experts in The BMJ. Mei Nortley and colleagues argue that sanctioning of doctors is ...

While publishing flawed or fraudulent research often leads to reputational penalties for its authors, it remains unclear whether misconduct unrelated to research integrity—but harmful to the community ...