
Dalmeet Singh Chawla
Journalist at Freelance
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1 week ago |
nature.com | Dalmeet Singh Chawla
Microscopic images of tissue samples can be generated so convincingly by artificial intelligence (AI) that journal editors, peer reviewers and readers are being warned to take a much closer look when reading papers. A study that presented people with real and fake histological images — used to study the microscopic structure of tissues — found that many participants could not tell the difference.
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1 month ago |
retractionwatch.com | Dalmeet Singh Chawla
A U.K.-based surgeon who was suspended last year for conducting colorectal surgeries that caused harm to hundreds of women has had nine of his research papers flagged and one withdrawn.
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2 months ago |
retractionwatch.com | Dalmeet Singh Chawla
Researchers in Australia have retracted a 2020 nanotechnology study after their institution’s research integrity office found the paper had misappropriated the work of undergraduate students at their school. According to the retraction notice, the study stated the data belonged to an industry consulting project when in fact they originated from undergraduate work.
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2 months ago |
retractionwatch.com | Dalmeet Singh Chawla
The Journal of Trauma and Acute Care Surgery has retracted a letter it published about a purportedly novel injury observed during the two deadly waves of pager explosions in Lebanon and Syria in 2024, reportedly linked to Israeli intelligence services. The original letter, “‘Pager’s trauma’ as a new and destructive type of blast injuries,” published Dec. 26, 2024, had not been indexed by Clarivate’s Web of Science.
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2 months ago |
retractionwatch.com | Dalmeet Singh Chawla
While using bibliometric techniques to measure how disruptive research papers are to their field of study, Robin Haunschild and Lutz Bornmann stumbled across a strange phenomenon. Just under 45,000 academic papers contained citations to themselves, they found. Haunschild and Bornmann — both information scientists at the Max Planck Institute for Solid State Research in Stuttgart, Germany — found these “paper self-citations” in journals indexed by Clarivate’s Web of Science since 1980.
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