The ‘publish or perish’ mentality is fuelling research paper retractions – and undermining science
- Written by Nham Tran, Associate Professor and MTP Connect REDI Industry Fellow, University of Technology Sydney
zefart/ShutterstockWhen scientists make important discoveries, both big and small, they typically publish their findings in scientific journals for others to read. This sharing of knowledge helps to advance science: it can, in turn, lead to more important discoveries.
But published research papers can be retracted if there is an issue with their...





