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Weekend reads: China intensifies crackdown on misconduct; AI flooding medical journals with ‘meaningless’ research; Sham scientific societies

retractionwatch.comWeekend reads: China intensifies crackdown on misconduct; AI flooding medical journals with ‘meaningless’ research; Sham scientific societiesIf your week flew by — we know ours did — catch up here with what you might have missed. The week at Retraction Watch featured: Journal investigating paper on heart device with registration number …

3/10/26, 11:45 am4 reposts11 likes

@dachte.bsky.social

I'm very curious on whether their efforts to tackle academic misconduct will work.

Richard Van Noorden

@richvn.bsky.social

FYI @retractionwatch.com www.nature.com/articles/d41...

nature.comProzac use for childhood depression skewed by single flawed medical trialOne small study in Iran swayed meta-analyses in favour of antidepressant use in children, researchers say.