{
  "id": 18724056,
  "title": "Weekend reads: Francesca Gino’s claims against Harvard dismissed; a brief history of scientific sleuths; China’s controversial trials slow",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/11/07/weekend-reads-francesca-ginos-claims-against-harvard-dismissed-a",
  "topic": "health",
  "section": "Health & Medicine",
  "published": "2026-11-07T11:00:00.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "Retraction Watch",
    "slug": "retraction-watch",
    "url": "https://retractionwatch.com/2026/11/07/weekend-reads-francesca-ginos-claims-against-harvard-dismissed-a-brief-history-of-scientific-sleuths-chinas-controversial-trials-slow/"
  },
  "original_language": "en",
  "account": "In a recent development, the journal \"Computing\" has retracted 13 papers, with four of them belonging to the past Editor-In-Chief, Bioengineered has retracted 119 papers as the investigation continues, and Springer Nature's journal has not updated an article with a fake reference to one of its cofounders. Additionally, a U.S. university has asked a journal to remove a professor's name from a paper that included a coauthor from China. The Hijacked Journal Checker now contains over 450 entries, and the Retraction Watch Database has surpassed 68,000 retractions. The list of COVID-19 retractions is nearing 800, while the mass resignations list now includes more than 50 entries.",
  "summary": "If your week flew by — we know ours did — catch up here with what you might have missed. The week at Retraction Watch featured: In case you missed the news, the Hijacked Journal Checker now has more than 450 entries. The Retraction Watch Database has over 68,000 retractions. Our list of COVID-19 retractions … Continue reading Weekend reads: Francesca Gino’s claims against Harvard dismissed; a…",
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  "disclaimer": "Summaries, key points and the editor’s take are written by software from other outlets’ reporting and may contain errors — always check the linked original."
}