A recent study of 2.5M scientific papers found ~146,900...
A recent study analyzed 2.5 million scientific papers and identified approximately 146,900 papers that were retracted. The findings highlight the importance of maintaining integrity in scientific research. This study underscores the challenges faced in ensuring the reliability of published scientific work.
- ▪The study examined a total of 2.5 million scientific papers.
- ▪Approximately 146,900 papers were found to be retracted.
- ▪The research emphasizes the need for integrity in scientific publishing.
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