The Dana-Farber Cancer Institute, affiliated with Harvard Medical School, is seeking retractions for six research papers and corrections for 31 others. Sholto David, a scientist from Wales, uncovered errors in papers from top researchers at Dana-Farber, sparking a discussion on research integrity. The criticism highlights the increasing role of artificial intelligence in identifying flawed science. The head of Dana-Farber and three senior researchers are involved in the retraction or correction of dozens of papers.
Scientific sleuth Sholto David has helped ignite a furor over research integrity after his blog post outlined purported errors with images in dozens of papers from top Dana-Farber researchers. https://t.co/LLAK7nblGl
Dozens of papers by the head of the Dana-Farber Cancer Institute and three senior DFCI researchers need to be retracted or corrected, the institute affiliated with Harvard Medical School has concluded. https://t.co/0QgK5jJ9e2
From a small town in Wales, a scientific sleuth has shaken Dana-Farber — and elevated the issue of research integrity @DrewQJoseph reports at @statnews about @addictedtoigno1’s work https://t.co/fJUpq0IO4u
From a small town in Wales, a scientific sleuth has shaken Dana-Farber — and elevated the issue of research integrity https://t.co/4i3KzATx7K Great story by @DrewQJoseph via @statnews
From a small town in Wales, a scientific sleuth has shaken Dana-Farber — and elevated the issue of research integrity https://t.co/LIIDTs4qQw A profile of Sholto David @addictedtoigno1 by @DrewQJoseph
A prestigious cancer institute is correcting dozens of papers and retracting others after a blogger cried foul The criticism spotlights how artificial intelligence is playing a growing role in catching sloppy or dubious science. @evanbush reports https://t.co/lYATLdUucb
"Wouldn’t you be mad?": What drives Sholto David, the obscure scientist who found numerous errors in papers from top Dana-Farber Cancer Institute researchers. https://t.co/4I5PaFXIg2
Shocking News about Harvard “Boston-based Dana-Farber Cancer Institute (DFCI), an affiliate of Harvard Medical School, acknowledged on Jan. 23 that it would seek retractions for six research papers and corrections for an additional 31.” https://t.co/16E0RItjLX