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A top Cornell food researcher has had 13 studies retracted. That’s a lot.
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<blockquote data-quote="cheryl" data-source="post: 460" data-attributes="member: 1"><p><a href="https://www.vox.com/science-and-health/2018/9/19/17879102/brian-wansink-cornell-food-brand-lab-retractions-jama" target="_blank"><strong>A top Cornell food researcher has had 13 studies retracted. That’s a lot. - Vox</strong></a></p><p></p><p><em>Cornell says Brian Wansink “committed academic misconduct,” and is leaving the university. It’s a cautionary tale of bad incentives in science.</em></p><p></p><p>It’s every scientist’s worst nightmare: six papers retracted in a single day, complete with a press release to help the world’s science reporters disseminate and discuss the news.</p><p></p><p>That’s exactly what happened Wednesday at the journal network <a href="https://media.jamanetwork.com/news-item/jama-network-retracts-6-articles-that-included-dr-brian-wansink-as-author/" target="_blank"><em>JAMA</em></a><em>,</em> and to the Cornell researcher Brian Wansink.</p><p></p><p>Wansink has been the director of Cornell’s Food and Brand Lab. For years, he has been known as a “<a href="http://www.timvanderzee.com/the-wansink-dossier-an-overview/" target="_blank">world-renowned eating behavior expert</a>.”</p></blockquote><p></p>
[QUOTE="cheryl, post: 460, member: 1"] [URL='https://www.vox.com/science-and-health/2018/9/19/17879102/brian-wansink-cornell-food-brand-lab-retractions-jama'][B]A top Cornell food researcher has had 13 studies retracted. That’s a lot. - Vox[/B][/URL] [I]Cornell says Brian Wansink “committed academic misconduct,” and is leaving the university. It’s a cautionary tale of bad incentives in science.[/I] It’s every scientist’s worst nightmare: six papers retracted in a single day, complete with a press release to help the world’s science reporters disseminate and discuss the news. That’s exactly what happened Wednesday at the journal network [URL='https://media.jamanetwork.com/news-item/jama-network-retracts-6-articles-that-included-dr-brian-wansink-as-author/'][I]JAMA[/I][/URL][I],[/I] and to the Cornell researcher Brian Wansink. Wansink has been the director of Cornell’s Food and Brand Lab. For years, he has been known as a “[URL='http://www.timvanderzee.com/the-wansink-dossier-an-overview/']world-renowned eating behavior expert[/URL].” [/QUOTE]
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