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A toxicology journal has retracted a 16-year-old study linking hepatitis B vaccines to autism in children following an independent statistical review that found a half-dozen concerns with the study’s methodology.

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A humanities journal has retracted an article about the controversial theory of parental alienation after receiving legal threats from a group that supports the concept. 

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If your week flew by — we know ours did — catch up here with what you might have missed.

The week at Retraction Watch featured:

Critics of birdsong study fight to be

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For most researchers, having an article accepted comes with constructive feedback from editors and reviewers. But when a sociology researcher learned his article was accepted at a Taylor & Francis journal, he w...


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Ton Duc Thang University, Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam

Researchers in Vietnam who fabricate data or plagiarize papers may be permanently barred from future scientific work, according to new guidance from the country’s...


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