Combating Science Fraud

Introduction

With incidents of fraud at leading universities shaking up the science community, scientists are looking at ways to reduce the competitive pressures that may have fostered cheating and fraud in research. They're also drafting new procedures for dealing with fraud allegations. But it's not yet clear whether scientists are taking fraud seriously enough to police it effectively or whether the government will step in to do it for them.

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