How technology speeds up the hunt for bad science
Software such as Imagetwin and Proofig helps publishers and universities spot copied scientific images.
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A prestigious cancer institute is correcting dozens of papers and retracting others after a blogger cried foul
The Dana-Farber Cancer Institute has requested the retraction of six studies and corrections in another 31 papers after a scathing critique drew attention to alleged errors a blogger and biologist said range from sloppiness to “really serious concerns.”
United States Dana Farber Cancer Institute Marc Tessier Lavigne Barrett Rollins Patrick Starke Sholto David
Source: yahoo.com
AI beats human sleuth at finding problematic images in research papers
An algorithm that takes just seconds to scan a paper for duplicated images racks up more suspicious images than a person. An algorithm that takes just seconds to scan a paper for duplicated images racks up more suspicious images than a person.
Source: nature.com
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Adam Summey, Cedar Mountain Fire Rescue deputy chief, has been missing his dog Zena since Tuesday night. She went missing in the King Road and Highway 64 area. Someone found
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'Mostly Mozart' concert to see out Parker Concert Hall spring series
Brevard Music Center presents the finale of the Parker Concert Hall spring series with “Mostly Mozart” at 7:30 p.m., Monday, May 15. The Asheville Amadeus Festival comes to Parker Concert
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