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    Stronger ethical standards can turn the tide on retractions

    Ethiopia, Saudi Arabia, Pakistan, Russian Federation, China, Egypt, South Africa, Nigeria, India

    Press

    Wondwosen Tamrat, Solomon Benor - University World News

    Global research retractions surpassed 10,000 in 2023, with Ethiopia showing an alarming 12% + rate. This challenges research integrity and public trust. Issues include misconduct, weak oversight, and publication pressure. Strengthening ethical standards, implementing transparent review processes, establishing national monitoring bodies, and prioritizing research quality over quantity are crucial for a credible scientific environment.

  • Newspaper

    Top university broke rule on swaying rankings

    Ireland

    Press

    Brendan O'Malley - University World News

    Trinity College Dublin, Ireland’s oldest and highest ranked university, has been censured by Quacquarelli Symonds (QS), for breaching the rules of its global ranking by running a campaign which they “clearly forbid”. Trinity, which along with other Irish universities has dropped down the rankings in recent years, launched an awareness campaign designed to ensure that its research is put in the spotlight and make sure key players are aware of upcoming surveys.

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