Research ethics

2/8/2016

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Nature (Feb. 8) -- Fabricating, falsifying or plagiarizing data can get a grant yanked or a researcher blacklisted for breaking the professional code of science. Now, some funders are facing a fresh challenge: what to do with grants given to scientists who commit sexual transgressions. “The public has a right for us to conduct publicly funded work honorably and with integrity,” says C. K. Gunsalus, director of the National Center for Professional and Research Ethics at Illinois.


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This story was published February 8, 2016.