Almost half of citations to retracted articles in ophthalmology literature occurred after the retractions. Post-retraction citations pose a risk of continued dissemination of false or misleading ...

Anil Oza is a general assignment reporter at STAT focused on the NIH and health equity. You can reach him on Signal at aniloza.16. Retractions are a sign that science is working as it should. But ...

Many universities and research institutions around the world prize high productivity. They encourage researchers to publish more articles and accrue more citations; higher counts can signal that an ...

A substantial number of retracted journal articles in ophthalmology continued to be cited in the literature after retraction, risking continued dissemination of "false or misleading findings," authors ...