Did you know that the world's scientific retraction holder has ? Or that a former HIV vaccine researcher is serving ?
I shared those and other stories at Medicine Grand Rounds at Weill-Cornell here in New York, discussing the work of , which I co-founded with Adam Marcus in 2010. Among the themes of my presentation, which you can find :
- Retractions are up 17-fold since 2000.
- Journals with high Impact Factors -- including the New England Journal of Medicine -- tend to have a higher rate of retraction.
- Of the 30 researchers with the most retractions, just three are women.
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