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Powerful new ways to electronically mine research may lead to scientific breakthroughs

— 11 Feb 2011 15:36 | Technology

The Internet has become not only a tool for disseminating knowledge through scientific publications, but it also has the potential to shape scientific research through expanding the…

Tighter ethics rules have reduced industrial relationship of NIH scientists

— 29 Oct 2010 13:36 | Health

The 2005 ethics rules that govern relationships between researchers within the National Institutes of Health (NIH) and pharmaceutical, biotechnology and other industrial companies have…

Plagiarism sleuths tackle full-text biomedical articles

— 26 Oct 2010 13:02 | Health

In scientific publishing, how much reuse of text is too much? Researchers at the Virginia Bioinformatics Institute at Virginia Tech and collaborators have shown that a computer-based…

Substantial costs associated with scientific misconduct should prioritise prevention efforts

— 18 Aug 2010 07:50 | Health

The estimated costs associated with a single investigation of scientific misconduct can be as high as US $525,000, and the costs of investigating the allegations of scientific misconduct…

How many scientists fabricate and falsify research?

— 29 May 2009 16:54 | Health

It's a long-standing and crucial question that, as yet, remains unanswered: just how common is scientific misconduct? In the online, open-access journal PLoS ONE, Daniele Fanelli of…

Collaboration of soloists makes the best science

— 4 Dec 2008 22:42 | Technology

For the success of a major research university, which is better: large, well-funded laboratory empires with many investigators working toward the same end, or the individual scientist…

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