Jana Christopher

FEBS Press Image Integrity Analyst Jana Christopher talks to Diana Kwon about the rise of AI-generated fake images in the literature in this new article in Nature News ➡️rb.gy/a659vc #AI #generativeAI #papermills #dataintegrity

40 million tomans ($950) for 2nd position in a @WileyGlobal paper. $50 for a citation.

Duncan E. Wright argues that problems of getting peer reviewers, research fraud, paper mills, predatory journals, and trivial papers are all symptoms of research culture emphasizing quantity over quality. doi.org/10.1002/1873-3…

Mircea Ivan is working to launch an initiative called Agora to bring more transparency – and restore trust – to the scientific publishing process. "Science has to be discussed in a public space. It cannot be driven by profit" 🚀👍 youarecurrent.com/2024/09/12/res…

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Over 6 months, a papermill advertised authorship of 24 papers, across 2 Telegram channels and 1 Whatsapp group. 13 of them were published, one in @MDPIOpenAccess and 12 in @ElsevierConnect journals.

Thank you to Prof @JAByrneSci for visiting #AusHSI to share insights into research #papermills. Key takeaways: 💡Think about what you read, cite, review and where you publish. ✅Subscribe to Retraction Watch: retractionwatch.com ⚙️Install pubpeer: pubpeer.com

Meet our presenter: @Image_Integrity Jana has worked in Image Integrity since 2011 & is currently working as an Image Data Integrity Analyst at FEBS Press. She will talk about the Current State of Image Manipulation & False Image Detection. Register now us06web.zoom.us/webinar/regist…

Free to access link: bmj.com/cgi/content/fu… @WCRIFoundation @nrin @RetractionWatch @scholarlykitchn @peerrevcongress @EmbassySci @C0PE

Looking forward to speaking in HighWire's Best Practice webinar in August 😃 @FEBSnews

Delighted to be running workshops with #YSF today at the breathtakingly beautiful Università di Pavia, est. in 1361, one of the oldest universities in the world! Fantastic ❤️ @FEBSnews

@PatMont_ In a world of paper mills and misconduct, retractions have massively gone up 😱 better safe than sorry: trustworthy journals. Thanks to @Image_Integrity for the career skill workshop at #YSF @FEBSnews 👏

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The ramifications of this @smh story on medical research are v. concerning. Once misinformation is published, even if retracted, it still exists to be quoted and requoted. Tks to @Danielle_J_Oste & @JAByrneSci for yr work. smh.com.au/national/the-s…

🚨 Inappropriate image manipulation New to the flowchart: • option for immediate retraction under certain conditions • recommend publishing an expression of concern while an institutional investigation is ongoing #ResearchIntegrity #PublicationEthics ow.ly/SMAN50S7hCE

#OpenBiology welcomes original, high impact research in cell and developmental biology, molecular and structural biology, biochemistry, neuroscience, immunology, microbiology and genetics. Find out more: royalsocietypublishing.org/journal/rsob #OpenScience

Elite researchers in China say they had ‘no choice’ but to commit misconduct Anonymous interviewees say they engaged in unethical behaviour to protect their jobs — although others say study presents an overly negative view. @SmritiMallapaty writes @Nature nature.com/articles/d4158…

#WCRI2024 participants, you are more than welcome to visit my poster (PP-189) on #papermills. I have a 'Find an issue' game for you, designed both for online and on-site participants. Play here papermills.tilda.ws

Congrats 👏👏👏 to our very own PRIMeR team member, the amazing @Danielle_J_Oste who presented "Non-verifiable cell lines in cancer research papers describing human gene research" (PP-068) at #WCRI2024. @JAByrneSci Article available ⬇️ onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/10.1002/ij…

The last plenary @karinv @RMIT describes the "the good, the bad and the ugly" on #generativeAI. A fantastic overview of everything that is wrong, and great with genAI. The possibilities are endless, and they are both scary and exciting!