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https://www.litandphil.org.uk/events/products/truth-and-trust-in-medical-publication-the-role-of-editors-and-whistleblowers/ I don’t know if this is restricted to members or is open to anyone, but it looks like it might be interesting…

From 2012 this next bit is rather ironic to say the least https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3284292/ From July 2019: Fixing Errors in a Published Paper: Tips for Authors What Constitutes an Error? Journals’ Response to Errors Do the Right Thing full article here...

Just read about this movie in a praise-showering review in New Scientist mag, and it does sound really good: Movie review Paywall: The business of scholarship – exposing a scandal Expect to feel righteous anger and astonishment as the film Paywall exposes the dull-sounding science journal...

Thousands of scientists publish a paper every five days Nature 561, 167-169 (2018) doi: 10.1038/d41586-018-06185-8 https://www.nature.com/articles/d41586-018-06185-8 (Full article. No paywall. PDF link.)

No recent news article on this but thought given all the recent 'new treatments' popping up and dodgy research papers it is worth discussion. I found this interesting article from the Guardian (Sept 2011). Publish-or-perish: Peer review and the corruption of science | David Colquhoun "But it...