12 stories tagged research-integrity, newest first.
115 points by thunderbong | 50 comments
TechSpot news article on Nikon stripping the Small World in Motion contest winner of his title after scientists found signs his microscopy video was AI-generated.
21 points by geox | 10 comments
Scientific American article on researchers' concerns that AI tools they use may be absorbing and reusing their unpublished ideas.
36 points by jruohonen | 12 comments
A For Better Science blog post critiquing an apparently AI-generated academic book on water pollutant removal materials, illustrated with an AI-style infographic.
22 points by adunk | 1 comments
A blog post by science writer David Bradley about the nonsense phrase "vegetative electron microscopy" appearing in scientific papers.
124 points by zaik | 85 comments
Andrew Gelman blog post about Chicago Booth professor Nicholas Polson posting 258 working papers to SSRN in 2026, apparently aided by AI.
342 points by Alifatisk | 122 comments
Google Scholar search for papers containing the tortured phrase "kidney disappointment"; the page loaded as an unusual-traffic block page.
411 points by mhrmsn | 88 comments
Blog post by Reese Richardson investigating apparent image manipulation in Thermo Fisher's antibody product validation data.
539 points by gjuggler | 191 comments
A tweet by Thomas G. Dietterich reminding arXiv authors that signing a paper means taking full responsibility for its contents, however they were generated.
681 points by timr | 350 comments
Andrew Gelman blog post arguing a highly cited 2014 Management Science paper on corporate sustainability and performance is fatally flawed and uncorrected.
402 points by pseudolus | 350 comments
Science magazine news article reporting an analysis finding that sophisticated global networks are infiltrating journals to publish fake scientific papers.
351 points by carabiner | 176 comments
MIT Economics statement announcing it asked arXiv and the QJE to withdraw a preprint on AI, scientific discovery, and product innovation after an internal integrity review.
555 points by kgwgk | 200 comments
Nature news article on a growing movement using AI and large language models to detect errors in research papers, sparked by a flawed black plastic utensils study.