Science, Fiction: Uncovering Research Misconduct Without Eroding Trust
Mathematikon Heidelberg University Im Neuenheimer Feld 205, Heidelberg, GermanyFrom accusations of plagiarism against Harvard's former president to the case of Stanford's Marc Tessier-Lavigne and over to the horrific case of Paolo Macchiarini's plastic windpipes -- scientific misconduct has exploded into the public eye in recent years. How can scientists and journalists cover such cases without undermining trust in the scientific process and our […]