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Retractions Highlight Flaws (and Self-Correction) in Science


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Harvard Medical School and Brigham and Women's Hospital recently called for the retraction of 31 studies they say contain falsified or fabricated data. All were tied to the lab of one researcher who has been under investigation for a range of misconduct. Major cases of scientific fraud like this one often make headlines. But hundreds more studies are retracted each year -- most with very little fanfare. One place they do show up is the Retraction Watch website. Cofounders Ivan Oransky and Adam
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Living Lab RadioBy Heather Goldstone