January 12, 2024 article from The Harvard Crimson.
Two weeks ago Harvard’s college paper reported data manipulation in multiple papers stemming from its own affiliated medical school, The Dana-Farber Cancer Institute. Four senior researchers have been accused of forging data through “duplications of blots, bands, and plots within images.”
Following-up, this week Harvard has retracted six papers, corrected 31 others, and is continuing to investigate an additional 50 papers.
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