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What universities can learn from one of science’s biggest frauds

Detailed analysis of misconduct investigations into huge research fraud suggests institutional probes aren’t rigorous enough.
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By day, Andrew Grey studies bone health. But over the past few years, he’s developed another speciality: the case of one of science’s most prolific fraudsters.

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Nature 570, 287-288 (2019)

doi: https://doi.org/10.1038/d41586-019-01884-2

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