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|Resource Type=Cases
|Title=Researcher 'Cherry Picked' Data, University Investigation Finds
|Is About=This case is about a professor of biomedical engineering whose paper got retracted because only certain data points were reported that supported the paper's conclusion.
|Important Because=Scientific fraud is not only about presenting false data, but also about not 'cherry picking' i.e. selecting certain data points to confirm or suport a specific hypothesis or make a result appear more spectacular.
|Important For=Researchers; Postdocs; PhD students; Graduate students
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|Has Link=https://retractionwatch.com/2017/10/24/florida-researcher-cherry-picked-data-university-investigation-finds/
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|Related To Theme=Theme:88b73549-fec0-4fb9-99f6-fe1055d6b76a
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{{Tags
|Involves=Retraction Watch
|Has Timepoint=24-10-2017
|Has Location=USA; United States
|Has Virtue And Value=Honesty
|Has Good Practice And Misconduct=Cherry picking; Misconduct Investigations; Physics Retractions; Data Issues
|Related To Research Area=Medical engineering; Physical sciences
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