retracted
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"Just like your email system can spot unwanted messages, our tool flags papers that match the writing style and structure we see in retracted, fraudulent work."
From Science Daily ● Jul. 16, 2026
None have been retracted, although Nature Medicine last week retracted a separate paper about cancer treatment led by Chinese researchers that Geng hadn’t spotlighted.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 2, 2026
This report was wrong, and within minutes, NPR retracted the story.
From Slate ● Jul. 2, 2026
A paper from a Microsoft-backed lab which claimed to have found evidence of the Majorana particle was retracted in 2021.
From BBC ● Jun. 24, 2026
Normally the lids would be retracted so that you could see the entire iris.
From "The Hot Zone" by Richard Preston
