Without fundamental changes to the academic reward system, there could be long-term consequences for Chinese science. Photo: Xinhua
Without fundamental changes to the academic reward system, there could be long-term consequences for Chinese science. Photo: Xinhua
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China must restructure its academic incentives to curb research fraud

Scott Edmunds and Rob Davidson say recent exposés are leading to mass retraction of papers

Scott Edmunds
Scott Edmunds and ROB DAVIDSON

Updated: 2:34pm, 21 Jun, 2018

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Without fundamental changes to the academic reward system, there could be long-term consequences for Chinese science. Photo: Xinhua
Without fundamental changes to the academic reward system, there could be long-term consequences for Chinese science. Photo: Xinhua
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