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World | Australia | Canada | China | Germany | India | Ireland | Israel | Korea | Rwanda | United Kingdom | United States of America


World

Mone, G. (2009, September 24). Faking the Results (and Fixing the Damage Done). Popsci.com.
http://www.popsci.com/scitech/article/2009-09/faking-results?page=

How Many Scientists Fabricate and Falsify Research? A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis of Survey Data. (2009, September 14). Sciencestage.com
http://sciencestage.com/resources/how-many-scientists-fabricate-and-falsify-research-systematic-review-and-meta-analysis-survey-data

Australia

Healy, G. (2007, November 17). Stem cell pioneer cleared by review. Weekend Australian.
http://www.theaustralian.news.com.au/story/0,,22772587-12332,00.html?from=public_rss

Crawford, C. (2007, November 2). Stem cell cash vow: Uni will return funds if misconduct is found. Herald Sun. Available from LexisNexis Academic.
http://www.lexis-nexis.com
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Crawford, C. (2007, October 13). Top doctor in test row. Herald Sun. Available from Lexis Nexis Academic.
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Healy, G. (2007, November 17). Stem cell pioneer cleared by review. Weekend Australian.
http://www.theaustralian.news.com.au/story/0,,22772587-12332,00.html?from=public_rss

Canada

Magder, J. (2009, August 24). McGill prof caught in ghostwriting scandal. Gazette.
http://www.montrealgazette.com/health/McGill+prof+caught+ghost+writing+scandal/1922495/story.html

Skerritt, J. (2008, December 3). Journal retracting Manitoba plant study amid worries of fraud. Canada.com
http://www.canada.com/topics/news/national/story.html?id=1028551

China

Cao, C. (2009, September 15). China's R&D investment facing dilemma. UPI Asia.
http://www.upiasia.com/Economics/2009/09/15/chinas_rd_investment_facing_dilemma/4598/

Hui, D. (2009, June 11). Investigation launched into plagiarism scandal. Shanghai Daily.
http://mobile.shanghaidaily.com/article/?id=403616

Academic Corruption Undermines China's Technological Success. (2006, May 17). techdirt.com
http://techdirt.com/articles/20060517/102223.shtml

Kuhn, A. (2006). China faces academic corruption, quality problems. National Public Radio
http://npr.org/templates/story/story.php?storyId=5451102

Germany

Labi, A. (2005, February 25). Anthropologist at German university resigns amid allegations that he falsified data. The Chronicle of Higher Education.
http://chronicle.com/daily/2005/02/2005022502n.htm
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Guterman, L. (2004, June 16). German university revokes Ph.D. of scientist who falsified data as a Bell Labs researcher. The Chronicle of Higher Education.
http://chronicle.com/daily/2004/06/2004061606n.htm
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India

Mudur, G.S. (2009, September 9). Science’s ugly underbelly. Telegraph.
http://www.telegraphindia.com/1090909/jsp/frontpage/story_11466747.jsp

Ireland

Reville, W. (2005, June 30). Fraud in science often related to financial insecurity of scientists. The Irish Times.
http://www.ireland.com/
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Israel

Watzman, H. (2005, February 23). Israeli physician quits faculty posts amid accusations of research misconduct. The Chronicle of Higher Education.
http://chronicle.com/daily/2005/02/2005022308n.htm
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Korea

Cyranoski, D. (2009, April 1). Retracted paper rattles Korean science. Nature News.
http://www.nature.com/news/2009/090401/full/458561b.html

Henderson, M. (2007, August 4). Cheat enters virgin stem cell territory. Weekend Australian.
http://www.theaustralian.news.com.au/story/0,,22186356-30417,00.html?from=public_rss

Wade, N. (2006, January 10). Researcher faked evidence of human cloning, Koreans report. The New York Times.
http://www.nytimes.com
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Rwanda

All varsity lecturers' papers under probe (2007, August 30). New Times (Africa). Available from Lexis Nexis Academic.
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United Kingdom

Wilkey, S. (2009, January 15). Professor denies MMR charges. Han&High.
http://www.hamhigh.co.uk/content/camden/hamhigh/news/story.aspx?brand=NorthLondon24&category=Newshamhigh&tBrand=northlondon24&tCategory=newshamhigh&itemid=WeED15%20Jan%202009%2012%3A59%3A50%3A243

Baty, P. (2006, November 9). Leading scientist faces censure. The Times Higher Education Supplement
http://www.thes.co.uk
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Audit leads to disciplinary proceedings. (2005, September 5). The Times Higher Education Supplement.
http://www.thes.co.uk
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United States of America

Lederman, D. (2009, September 11). The game of ghost writing. Inside Higher Ed.
http://www.insidehighered.com/news/2009/09/11/ghostwrite

Basken, P. (2009, September 10). Medical 'ghostwriting' Is still a common practice, study shows. Scientist.
http://chronicle.com/article/Medical-Ghostwriting-Is-a/48347/?sid=at&utm_source=at&utm_medium=en

Akst, J. (2009, August 21). Student fudged immunology data. Scientist.
http://www.the-scientist.com/blog/display/55917/

Skerritt, J. (2009, August 4). U of M research results fake. Winipeg Free Press.
http://www.winnipegfreepress.com/local/u-of-m-research-results-fake-52421942.html

Parks, D. (2009, July 8). UAB animal transplant studies by two researchers found falsified. Birmingham News.
http://blog.al.com/spotnews/2009/07/uab_animal_transplant_studies.html

Stripling, J. (2009, April 4). Too Cozy. Inside Higher Ed.
http://www.insidehighered.com/news/2009/04/02/conflicts

U.S. punishes former Harvard researcher for scientific fraud. (2009, April 4). Inside Higher Ed.
http://www.insidehighered.com/news/2009/04/03/qt#195738

Vergano, D. (2009, March 27). Government releases new ethics handbook for scientists. USA Today.
http://blogs.usatoday.com/sciencefair/2009/03/government-rele.html?csp=34

Basken, P. (2009, March 23). JAMA' Orders Whistle-Blowers to Blow Their Whistles in Private. Chronicle of Higher Education. (Paid subscription required).
http://chronicle.com/news/article/6175/jama-orders-whistle-blowers-to-blow-their-whistles-in-private?utm_source=at&utm_medium=en

Huckabee, C. (2009, March 15). Professor Whose Article Was Retracted Resigns From Harvard Medical School. Chronicle of Higher Education. (Paid subscription required).
http://chronicle.com/news/article/6126/professor-whose-article-was-retracted-resigns-from-harvard-medical-school

Mirviss, L. (2009, March 13). HMS Professor Simon Resigns. Harvard Crimson..
http://www.thecrimson.com/article.aspx?ref=527161

Harris, G. (2009, March 10). Doctor Admits Pain Studies Were Frauds, Hospital Says. New York Times.
http://www.nytimes.com/2009/03/11/health/research/11pain.html?_r=1&ref=us

New Grant to Foster Integrity in Scholarship, Research. (2009, February 27). Go Atlanta.
http://goatlanta-ga.blogspot.com/2009/02/new-grant-to-foster-intergrity-in.html

Davidson, L. (2009, January 29). Resigned professor prepares to file suit. Auburn Plainsman.
http://www.theplainsman.com/front/2009/jan-29/resigned_professor_prepares_file_suit

Findings of research misconduct. (2009, January 29). tradingmarkets.com.
http://www.tradingmarkets.com/.site/news/Stock%20News/2149361/

Emory announces actions following investigation. (2008, December 22). Emory University.
http://www.emory.edu/home/news/releases/2008/12/conflict_of_interest_action.html

Former U of Iowa researcher accused of misconduct. (2008, November 12). Chicago Tribune.
http://archives.chicagotribune.com/2008/nov/12/health/chi-ap-ia-researchinvestiga

Wallheimer, B. (2008, November 5). Lawyer: 'Bubble fusion' prof will sue Purdue. Journal and Courrier.
http://www.jconline.com/article/20081105/NEWS09/81105029

Brainard, G. (2008, August 29). Scientists who cheated had mentors who failed to supervise them. Academe Today.
http://chronicle.com/daily/2008/08/4405n.htm?utm_source=at&utm_medium=en
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Roche, W. (2007, November 9). USC probes grant breach. Los Angeles Times.
www.latimes.com
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Chawkins, S. (2007, October 4). Court rules scientist must pay millions. Los Angeles Times. Available from LexisNexis Academic.
http://www.lexis-nexis.com
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Jaschik, S. (2007, July 25). Ward Churchill fired. Inside Higher Ed.
http://insidehighered.com/news/2007/07/25/churchill

Chong, J. (2007, July 24). Study data at UCLA falsified: In 2005, a researcher faked interviews and took participants' funds, a federal notice says. Los Angeles Times.
http://www.latimes.com/news/local/la-me-researcher24jul24,1,4905021.story?ctrack=5&cset=true

Ganey, T. (2006, November 11). Researcher 'cleared' in inquiry: Roberts: Yong not tied to misconduct. Columbia Daily Tribune. Available from Factiva.
http://www.factiva.com
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Hesman, T. (2006, November 9). MU egg study raises concerns of fraud. St. Louis Post-Dispatch.
http://www.stltoday.com
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Interlandi, J. (2006, October 29). Fraud, greed in the academy: Once-respected researcher heads to jail in landmark fraud case. The New York Times.
http://www.nytimes.com
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Jaschik, S. (2006, September 21). Does tobacco money taint research? Inside Higher Ed.
http://insidehighered.com/news/2006/09/21/tobacco

Jacobson, J. (2005, November 11). MIT fires biology professor who admitted faking data. The Chronicle of Higher Education, 52(12), p. A13.
http://chronicle.com/weekly/v52/i12/12a01301.htm
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Shepherd, J. (2005, November 4). List of research fraud grows as MIT star is fired for faking data. The Times Higher Education Supplement.
http://www.thes.co.uk/search/story.aspx?story_id=2025811
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Jacobson, J. (2005, October 28). MIT dismisses biology professor for faking data. The Chronicle of Higher Education.
http://chronicle.com/daily/2005/10/2005102807n.htm
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Lipka, S. (2005, September 23). Panel calls for probe of Ward Churchill. The Chronicle of Higher Education, 52(5), A24.
http://chronicle.com/weekly/v52/i05/05a02402.htm
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Krebs-Markrich, J., Bloch , D. J., Carder-Thompson, E. B., & Kaufman, R. (2005, September 2). Research misconduct: New enforcement actions and development. Mondaq Business Briefing.
http://www.mondaq.com/article.asp?articleid=34644&searchresults=1
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Monastersky, R. (2005, June 9). Scientific misconduct is rampant, study suggests. The Chronicle of Higher Education.
http://chronicle.com/daily/2005/06/2005060902n.htm
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Brainard, J. (2005, May 18). Federal agency issues final rules for university investigations into scientific misconduct. The Chronicle of Higher Education.
http://chronicle.com/daily/2005/05/2005051802n.htm
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Smallworld, S. (2005, April 1). U. of Colorado will investigate allegations of misconduct against controversial professor. The Chronicle of Higher Education, 51(30), p. A36.
http://chronicle.com/daily/2005/03/2005032501n.htm
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Smallwood, S. (2005, March 18). Former scientist at U. of Vermont to plead guilty to vast research fraud. The Chronicle of Higher Education.
http://chronicle.com/daily/2005/03/2005031802n.htm
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Brainard, J. (2004, April 30). New rule proposed on research misdeeds. The Chronicle of Higher Education, 50(34), p. A26.
http://chronicle.com/weekly/v50/i34/34a02603.htm
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Brainard, J. (2004, April 19). Federal agency proposes revised regulations on research-misconduct investigations. The Chronicle of Higher Education.
http://chronicle.com/daily/2004/04/2004041901n.htm
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Schmidt, P. (2003, September 19). Reports allege misconduct at UConn. The Chronicle of Higher Education, 50(4), p. A26.
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Wilson, R. (2003, September 19). Research-fraud investigation leads to departures from Northern Kentucky University. The Chronicle of Higher Education, 50(4), p. A18.
http://chronicle.com/weekly/v50/i04/04a01801.htm
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Schmidt, P. (2003, September 8). Reports allege misconduct by former administrators at UConn research institute. The Chronicle of Higher Education.
http://chronicle.com/daily/2003/09/2003090803n.htm
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Mangan, K. (2003, August 14). Many medical professors who serve on review boards also have industry ties, study finds. The Chronicle of Higher Education.
http://chronicle.com/daily/2003/08/2003081402n.htm
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Young, J. R. (2003, February 18). Northern Kentucky U. accuses 4 professors of research misconduct. The Chronicle of Higher Education.
http://chronicle.com/daily/2003/02/2003021803n.htm
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Brainard, J. (2002, November 22). Critics assail proposed survey about the extent of scientific misconduct. The Chronicle of Higher Education, 49(13), p. A26.
http://chronicle.com/weekly/v49/i13/13a02601.htm
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Brainard, J. (2002, August 16). Colleges urged to improve research integrity. The Chronicle of Higher Education, p. A28.
http://chronicle.com/weekly/v48/i49/49a02802.htm
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Brainard, J. (2000, December 15). Clinton administration issues new definition of scientific misconduct. The Chronicle of Higher Education, p. A40.
http://chronicle.com/weekly/v47/i16/16a04002.htm
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Brainard, J. (2000, December 8). As U.S. releases new rules on scientific fraud, scholars debate how much and why it occurs. The Chronicle of Higher Education, p. A26.
http://chronicle.com
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Brainard, J. (2000, December 8). New rule proposed to protect whistle blowers at universities. The Chronicle of Higher Education, p. A27.
http://chronicle.com/weekly/v47/i15/15a02702.htm
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