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| | |Title=The Aftermath of Scientific Fraud | | |Title=The Aftermath of Scientific Fraud |
| − | |Is About=Scientific fraud became front-page news at the end of last year, when a South Korean stem cell researcher admitted to fabricating data about cloned human embryonic stem cell lines that he claimed were created from patients. Much of the press coverage focused on the fallout of his actions on the public's trust in science and the already fragile image of stem cell research<ref>Bonetta, Laura. "The aftermath of scientific fraud." ''Cell'' 124.5 (2006): 873-875.</ref>. This is a factual case. | + | |Is About=This is a factual case. |
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| − | |Important Because=The aftermath of scientific fraud can result in harmful consequences for responsible authors, journal audience <ref>Xie, Yun (2008-08-12). "What are the consequences of scientific misconduct?". Science. Ars Technica. 321 (5890): 775. doi:10.1126/science.</ref>, whistleblowers who expose it <ref>Faunce T, Jefferys S. Whistleblowing and Scientific Misconduct: Renewing Legal and Virtue Ethics Foundations. Medicine and law. 2007;26:567-84.</ref>, but also for science itself since these misconducts reduce public’s trust in science <ref>Mojon-Azzi SM, Mojon DS. Scientific misconduct: from salami slicing to data fabrication. Ophthalmologica Journal international d'ophtalmologie International journal of ophthalmology Zeitschrift fur Augenheilkunde. 2004;218(1):1-3.</ref>. In addition, scientific fraud in medical research can have serious public health consequences since it has a direct impact on the physical and psychological well-being of the individual.
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