Purpose:The notable increase in retraction papers has attracted considerable attention from diverse stakeholders.Various sources are now offering information related to research integrity,including concerns voiced on ...Purpose:The notable increase in retraction papers has attracted considerable attention from diverse stakeholders.Various sources are now offering information related to research integrity,including concerns voiced on social media,disclosed lists of paper mills,and retraction notices accessible through journal websites.However,despite the availability of such resources,there remains a lack of a unified platform to consolidate this information,thereby hindering efficient searching and cross-referencing.Thus,it is imperative to develop a comprehensive platform for retracted papers and related concerns.This article aims to introduce“Amend,”a platform designed to integrate information on research integrity from diverse sources.Design/methodology/approach:The Amend platform consolidates concerns and lists of problematic articles sourced from social media platforms(e.g.,PubPeer,For Better Science),retraction notices from journal websites,and citation databases(e.g.,Web of Science,CrossRef).Moreover,Amend includes investigation and punishment announcements released by administrative agencies(e.g.,NSFC,MOE,MOST,CAS).Each related paper is marked and can be traced back to its information source via a provided link.Furthermore,the Amend database incorporates various attributes of retracted articles,including citation topics,funding details,open access status,and more.The reasons for retraction are identified and classified as either academic misconduct or honest errors,with detailed subcategories provided for further clarity.Findings:Within the Amend platform,a total of 32,515 retracted papers indexed in SCI,SSCI,and ESCI between 1980 and 2023 were identified.Of these,26,620(81.87%)were associated with academic misconduct.The retraction rate stands at 6.64 per 10,000 articles.Notably,the retraction rate for non-gold open access articles significantly differs from that for gold open access articles,with this disparity progressively widening over the years.Furthermore,the reasons for retractions have shifted from traditional individual behaviors like falsification,fabrication,plagiarism,and duplication to more organized large-scale fraudulent practices,including Paper Mills,Fake Peer-review,and Artificial Intelligence Generated Content(AIGC).Research limitations:The Amend platform may not fully capture all retracted and concerning papers,thereby impacting its comprehensiveness.Additionally,inaccuracies in retraction notices may lead to errors in tagged reasons.Practical implications:Amend provides an integrated platform for stakeholders to enhance monitoring,analysis,and research on academic misconduct issues.Ultimately,the Amend database can contribute to upholding scientific integrity.Originality/value:This study introduces a globally integrated platform for retracted and concerning papers,along with a preliminary analysis of the evolutionary trends in retracted papers.展开更多
乳腺癌易感基因BRCA1/2(breast cancer gene 1/2)在细胞DNA损伤和修复通路中发挥着关键作用,对于保持基因组的完整性至关重要。早期研究发现BRCA1/2是遗传性乳腺癌/卵巢癌综合征的主要致病因素,BRCA1/2突变携带者罹患乳腺癌和卵巢癌的...乳腺癌易感基因BRCA1/2(breast cancer gene 1/2)在细胞DNA损伤和修复通路中发挥着关键作用,对于保持基因组的完整性至关重要。早期研究发现BRCA1/2是遗传性乳腺癌/卵巢癌综合征的主要致病因素,BRCA1/2突变携带者罹患乳腺癌和卵巢癌的风险大幅增加;近年研究表明,BRCA1/2突变增加了结肠癌、胰腺癌、皮肤癌以及男性前列腺癌等的发病风险。BRCA1/2突变患者存在共同的分子病理基础,将来可能独立于病理组织诊断之外,作为临床药物治疗的重要依据,包括铂类为代表的化疗药、PARP抑制剂、PD-1抗体、ALDH2抑制剂、mTOR抑制剂等。展开更多
After a whistleblower exposed a large-scale fraud,there has been a surge in retractions,affecting scientific integrity and attracting extensive attention from various stakeholders.1,2 Countries,institutes,and journals...After a whistleblower exposed a large-scale fraud,there has been a surge in retractions,affecting scientific integrity and attracting extensive attention from various stakeholders.1,2 Countries,institutes,and journals are among the entities receiving special attention.3,4 However,our understanding of the actual prevalence of misconduct across disciplines and topics remains limited.Previous studies of academic misconduct have primarily focused on biomedical and life sciences,3 but have paid little attention to the broader scientific fields.展开更多
Flexible tactile sensor has been extensively investigated as a key component for emerging electronics applications such as robotics,wearable devices,computer hardware,and security systems.Tactile sensors based on vari...Flexible tactile sensor has been extensively investigated as a key component for emerging electronics applications such as robotics,wearable devices,computer hardware,and security systems.Tactile sensors based on various one-dimensional materials have been widely explored.However,precise control of the direction and distribution of these nanomaterials remains a great challenge,and it has been difficult to scale down the device.Here,we introduce highly sensitive integrated flexible tactile sensors based on uniform phase-change Ge_(2)Sb_(2)Te_(5)(GST)thin films that can scale device size down,at least,to micrometer range.Significant piezoresistive effect has been observed in GST-based sensors,showing a giant gauge factor of 338.A proof of concept 5×5 sensor array functioning as a touch panel has been demonstrated.Also,the flexible GST tactile sensor has been utilized for monitoring of radial artery pulse.In addition to the well-known tunable electrical and optical properties,the piezoresistive GST films provide a versatile platform for the integration of sensing,recording,and displaying functions.展开更多
基金NSFC(No.71974017)LIS Outstanding Talents Introducing Program,Bureau of Development and Planning of CAS(2022).
文摘Purpose:The notable increase in retraction papers has attracted considerable attention from diverse stakeholders.Various sources are now offering information related to research integrity,including concerns voiced on social media,disclosed lists of paper mills,and retraction notices accessible through journal websites.However,despite the availability of such resources,there remains a lack of a unified platform to consolidate this information,thereby hindering efficient searching and cross-referencing.Thus,it is imperative to develop a comprehensive platform for retracted papers and related concerns.This article aims to introduce“Amend,”a platform designed to integrate information on research integrity from diverse sources.Design/methodology/approach:The Amend platform consolidates concerns and lists of problematic articles sourced from social media platforms(e.g.,PubPeer,For Better Science),retraction notices from journal websites,and citation databases(e.g.,Web of Science,CrossRef).Moreover,Amend includes investigation and punishment announcements released by administrative agencies(e.g.,NSFC,MOE,MOST,CAS).Each related paper is marked and can be traced back to its information source via a provided link.Furthermore,the Amend database incorporates various attributes of retracted articles,including citation topics,funding details,open access status,and more.The reasons for retraction are identified and classified as either academic misconduct or honest errors,with detailed subcategories provided for further clarity.Findings:Within the Amend platform,a total of 32,515 retracted papers indexed in SCI,SSCI,and ESCI between 1980 and 2023 were identified.Of these,26,620(81.87%)were associated with academic misconduct.The retraction rate stands at 6.64 per 10,000 articles.Notably,the retraction rate for non-gold open access articles significantly differs from that for gold open access articles,with this disparity progressively widening over the years.Furthermore,the reasons for retractions have shifted from traditional individual behaviors like falsification,fabrication,plagiarism,and duplication to more organized large-scale fraudulent practices,including Paper Mills,Fake Peer-review,and Artificial Intelligence Generated Content(AIGC).Research limitations:The Amend platform may not fully capture all retracted and concerning papers,thereby impacting its comprehensiveness.Additionally,inaccuracies in retraction notices may lead to errors in tagged reasons.Practical implications:Amend provides an integrated platform for stakeholders to enhance monitoring,analysis,and research on academic misconduct issues.Ultimately,the Amend database can contribute to upholding scientific integrity.Originality/value:This study introduces a globally integrated platform for retracted and concerning papers,along with a preliminary analysis of the evolutionary trends in retracted papers.
文摘乳腺癌易感基因BRCA1/2(breast cancer gene 1/2)在细胞DNA损伤和修复通路中发挥着关键作用,对于保持基因组的完整性至关重要。早期研究发现BRCA1/2是遗传性乳腺癌/卵巢癌综合征的主要致病因素,BRCA1/2突变携带者罹患乳腺癌和卵巢癌的风险大幅增加;近年研究表明,BRCA1/2突变增加了结肠癌、胰腺癌、皮肤癌以及男性前列腺癌等的发病风险。BRCA1/2突变患者存在共同的分子病理基础,将来可能独立于病理组织诊断之外,作为临床药物治疗的重要依据,包括铂类为代表的化疗药、PARP抑制剂、PD-1抗体、ALDH2抑制剂、mTOR抑制剂等。
基金This study is partially supported by the National Natural Science Foundation of China(grant no.71974017)the LIS Outstanding Talents Introducing Program,Bureau of Development and Planning,CAS(2022)。
文摘After a whistleblower exposed a large-scale fraud,there has been a surge in retractions,affecting scientific integrity and attracting extensive attention from various stakeholders.1,2 Countries,institutes,and journals are among the entities receiving special attention.3,4 However,our understanding of the actual prevalence of misconduct across disciplines and topics remains limited.Previous studies of academic misconduct have primarily focused on biomedical and life sciences,3 but have paid little attention to the broader scientific fields.
基金The work was financially supported by W.M.Keck Foundation.
文摘Flexible tactile sensor has been extensively investigated as a key component for emerging electronics applications such as robotics,wearable devices,computer hardware,and security systems.Tactile sensors based on various one-dimensional materials have been widely explored.However,precise control of the direction and distribution of these nanomaterials remains a great challenge,and it has been difficult to scale down the device.Here,we introduce highly sensitive integrated flexible tactile sensors based on uniform phase-change Ge_(2)Sb_(2)Te_(5)(GST)thin films that can scale device size down,at least,to micrometer range.Significant piezoresistive effect has been observed in GST-based sensors,showing a giant gauge factor of 338.A proof of concept 5×5 sensor array functioning as a touch panel has been demonstrated.Also,the flexible GST tactile sensor has been utilized for monitoring of radial artery pulse.In addition to the well-known tunable electrical and optical properties,the piezoresistive GST films provide a versatile platform for the integration of sensing,recording,and displaying functions.
