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India to penalize universities with too many retractions NEWS 01 August 2025 India to penalize universities with too many retractions Having a lot of withdrawn papers will soon count against institutions but some warn the policy could create issues
Frontiers to retract 122 articles, links thousands in other . . . The publisher Frontiers has begun retracting a batch of 122 articles across five journals after an investigation found a network of authors and editors engaged in “unethical actions” such as manipu…
India To Penalize Universities With Too Many Retractions Many retractions correct honest mistakes in the literature, but others arise because of misconduct India has had more papers retracted than any country apart from China and the United States, according to an analysis of the public database maintained by Retraction Watch of retractions over the past three decades
Retractions in scientific publishing: Why they happen and why . . . In brief: Retractions are tough but essential for keeping science trustworthy Retractions correct the scientific record, removing seriously flawed or fraudulent work They can be initiated by authors (self-correction) or by editors (due to errors or misconduct)
More than 10k scientific papers were retracted in 2023 More than 10k scientific papers have been retracted this year Aside from the researchers who have received these notices of retractions (some of them for multiple papers), and the publishers, this is quite good news I would argue
Two Decades of Scientific Misconduct in India: Retraction . . . The increasing number of retractions is concerning, while the decreasing duration of retractions suggests that journals are taking active measures against misconduct Approximately 60% of retractions stem from private institutions