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The Fragility of Scientific Rigour and Integrity in “Sped up Science”: Research Misconduct, Bias, and Hype and in the COVID-19 Pandemic

Abstract

During the early years of the COVID-19 pandemic, preclinical and clinical research were sped up and scaled up in both the public and private sectors and in partnerships between them. This resulted in some extraordinary advances, but it also raised a range of issues regarding the ethics, rigour, and integrity of scientific research, academic publication, and public communication. Many of the failures of scientific rigour and integrity that …

Authors

Lipworth W; Kerridge I; Stewart C; Silva D; Upshur R

Journal

Journal of Bioethical Inquiry, Vol. 20, No. 4, pp. 607–616

Publisher

Springer Nature

Publication Date

December 2023

DOI

10.1007/s11673-023-10289-w

ISSN

1176-7529