Day: May 5, 2016

We hear occasionally about research articles that have been retracted due to faulty data or fraud. However, we seldom hear about overall impact of retracted articles. First, a given article may stay in publications for some time before it is retracted during which time it may be cited by others. Even after retraction of the article at … Read more

When we hear about data integrity issues these days, the obvious perception is of a facility in India or another foreign country getting caught trying to manipulate results. However, for a change (pun intended) this week we are talking about Theranos, a diagnostic lab in California with branches in Arizona and New Jersey, with serious data … Read more