178: Alerting researchers about retractions

Episode 178 · February 29th, 2024 · 49 mins 45 secs

About this Episode

Dan and James discuss the Retractobot service, which emails authors about papers they've cited that have been retracted. What should authors do if they discover a paper they've cited has been retracted after they published their paper?

Other things they chat about

  • A listener question about including examiner's comments in thesis
  • The different types of retractions and thier impact
  • Why aren't versioning systems more common in scientific publishing?

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Quintana, D.S., Heathers, J.A.J. (Hosts). (2024, February 29) "178: Alerting researchers about retractions", Everything Hertz [Audio podcast], DOI: 10.17605/OSF.IO/T8HRD

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