‘Stamp out paper mills’ — science sleuths on how to fight fake research

Anna Abalkina · René Aquarius · Elisabeth M. Bik · DAVID L. BIMLER · Dorothy Bishop · Jennifer Anne Byrne +3 more

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Academic integrity and plagiarism Misinformation and Its Impacts Benford’s Law and Fraud Detection

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A group of scientists who are experts at spotting fraudulent research outline five essential steps to combat industrialized scientific misconduct. A group of scientists who are experts at spotting fraudulent research outline five essential steps to combat industrialized scientific misconduct.

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