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|Resource Type=Cases
|Title=Unhelpful retraction notice about a study that received favourable media attention
|Is About=This blog post is about a retracted article about the spread of aerosolised coronavirus that had received noticeable media attention but was suddenly retracted. Neither the publishing journal nor the corresponding author has reacted to requests for further information.
|Important Because=It shows that media attention received by a study is not necessarily an indication of reliability or accuracy of reported results.
|Important For=Journal editors; Journalists
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|Has Link=https://retractionwatch.com/2020/04/22/study-claiming-broader-spread-of-aerosolized-coronavirus-is-retracted/
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|Involves=Luo Diwei
|Has Timepoint=2020
|Has Location=China
|Has Virtue And Value=Honesty
|Has Good Practice And Misconduct=Publication Ethics; Journal Retractions; Unhelpful retraction notice
|Related To Research Area=LS 01 - Molecular and Structural Biology and Biochemistry
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