Update: coverage of UKRIO at World Conference on Research Integrity
The recent third World Conference on Research Integrity, held in Montreal on 5-8 May, has received extensive coverage in the academic press. A selection of articles is given below.
Times Higher discussed the keynote address of Professor Michael Farthing, Vice-Chair of UKRIO and Vice-Chancellor of the University of Sussex:
Times Higher Education: Fear of getting caught could reduce scientific misconduct
Nature reported on how attendees searched for ways to address fraudulent and sloppy research. The article discusses the incidence of misconduct, including data from UKRIO:
Nature: Meeting targets lab lapses
The British Medical Journal also discussed Professor Farthing’s keynote speech:
BMJ: “Research passports” could reduce misconduct, conference hears