Ex-ERC head loses paper over image duplication

Mauro Ferrari departed after suggesting launch of a coronavirus programme, but critics warn against abandoning blue-skies science, even in a crisis

10 April

Researchers must be prepared to share their raw data if their work is to be considered scientifically sound, says geneticist

21 February

But paper from League of European Research Universities says that anonymous reports of research misconduct should be avoided

27 January

With 30 retractions so far and counting, experts say former Swinburne scientist exemplifies the need to screen research articles

5 November

Science Advances article on diabetes drug co-authored by Mauro Ferrari retracted after readers spot irregularities