Boris Kotchoubey,Sarah Bütof,Ranganatha Sitaram
Boris Kotchoubey
A case of a particularly severe misbehavior in a review process is described. Two reviewers simply copied and pasted their critical comments from their previous reviews without reading the reviewed manuscript. The editor readily accepted th...
Yesim Isil Ulman,Tuna Cakar,Gokcen Yildiz
Yesim Isil Ulman
Neuromarketing is a recent interdisciplinary field which crosses traditional boundaries between neuroscience, neuroeconomics and marketing research. Since this nascent field is primarily concerned with improving marketing strategies and pro...
Deliberate Microbial Infection Research Reveals Limitations to Current Safety Protections of Healthy Human Subjects [0.03%]
故意微生物感染研究揭示了目前健康人体安全保护的局限性
David L Evers,Carol B Fowler,Jeffrey T Mason et al.
David L Evers et al.
Here we identify approximately 40,000 healthy human volunteers who were intentionally exposed to infectious pathogens in clinical research studies dating from late World War II to the early 2000s. Microbial challenge experiments continue to...
Conflicts of Interest, Selective Inertia, and Research Malpractice in Randomized Clinical Trials: An Unholy Trinity [0.03%]
利益冲突、选择性惰性和随机临床试验研究中的不端行为：三位一体的问题
Vance W Berger
Vance W Berger
Recently a great deal of attention has been paid to conflicts of interest in medical research, and the Institute of Medicine has called for more research into this important area. One research question that has not received sufficient atten...
Hui Fang
Hui Fang
Governmental research grants are financially supported by taxpayers to meet financial requirements of research, particularly research that is unlikely to be supported by private funds. Researchers reward donors by producing knowledge. Publi...
Researcher Perspectives on Conflicts of Interest: A Qualitative Analysis of Views from Academia [0.03%]
利益冲突研究：学术界的观点分析
Jensen T Mecca,Carter Gibson,Vincent Giorgini et al.
Jensen T Mecca et al.
The increasing interconnectedness of academic research and external industry has left research vulnerable to conflicts of interest. These conflicts have the potential to undermine the integrity of scientific research as well as to threaten ...
Andrei Andrianov,Victor Kanke,Ilya Kuptsov et al.
Andrei Andrianov et al.
This article analyzes the present status, development trends, and problems in the ethics of nuclear technology in light of a possible revision of its conceptual foundations. First, to better recognize the current state of nuclear technology...
Ahmed Fouad Bouras,Carole Genty,Vincent Guilbert et al.
Ahmed Fouad Bouras et al.
Jathan Sadowski,Susan G Spierre,Evan Selinger et al.
Jathan Sadowski et al.
Fundamental problems of environmental sustainability, including climate change and fisheries management, require collective action on a scale that transcends the political and cultural boundaries of the nation-state. Rational, self-interest...
Amitabha Gupta
Amitabha Gupta
The objective of this paper is to discuss some of the foundational issues centering around the question of integrating education in human values with professional engineering education: its necessity and justification. The paper looks at th...