Colleges will have more discretion in how they handle research-misconduct cases under a revised federal rule released Thursday. The final rule, from the U.S. Office of Research Integrity, marks the ...

Research misconduct findings dropped sharply in 2025, prompting scrutiny of ORI leadership turnover and staffing cuts.

It’s the type of scenario that can sully an institution’s reputation in an instant: A star researcher fabricates the results of experiments funded by grants. The data is published, the truth is ...

Research misconduct is falsification, fabrication, plagiarism, or other serious deviation from commonly accepted practices in the relevant scientific community for proposing, performing or reviewing ...

This is the fifth edition of our blog series on decentralized clinical trials DCTs. Click here to explore the series. The COVID-19 Pandemic required the health care industry to adapt to accommodate ...

Research misconduct and questionable practice appear to be increasingly prevalent. This has a direct impact on public trust in science, the quality of research and the effective use of research funds.

Jensen is founder and CEO of Etalia, a health research communications and training firm. On Tuesday, the Department of Health and Human Services published new policies on research misconduct, which ...

The federal Office of Research Integrity (ORI) is proposing changes that would give the government more oversight of investigations of research misconduct at colleges and universities. But scores of ...

The University of Northern Iowa is defending its decision to discipline a professor who had previously been sanctioned for plagiarism. Gayle Pohl, an associate professor and public relations ...

The purpose of these Guidelines and Procedures is to describe the procedures at the University of Nevada, Reno (the University) for responding to allegations of research misconduct, and to comply with ...

The US Office of Research Integrity defines research misconduct as “fabrication, falsification, or plagiarism in proposing, performing, or reviewing research, or in reporting research results.” But ...

In the rapidly evolving fields of Biomedical Informatics and Data Science, maintaining the highest standards of research integrity is essential. As a department committed to advancing knowledge and ...