Fourth retraction for neuroscientist sentenced for fraud
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Fourth retraction for neuroscientist sentenced for fraud
What is this about?
This blog post describes how a Parkinson researcher has obtained his fourth retraction due to the publication of duplicate research and failing to obtain consent from his co-authors.
Why is this important?
It shows that researchers who have been involved in fraudulent practices could have been involved in more controversies, and a full analysis of their publication record could reveal additional irregularities.