Saving Italian science

Article Abstract:

Romano Prodi, a candidate for Italian prime minister published a document in December 2005 proposing to double the number of researchers due to Italy's underperforming research sector and save Italian science. Its concerns and recommendations are feeding back into detailed action plans for a government science programme that could be agreed by all nine parties of Prodi's centre-left Olive Tree coalition.

Italy, Government domestic functions, Personnel administration, Political activity, Political aspects, Recruiting, Science and technology policy, Prodi, Romano, Industry hiring, Political appointments

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Whistles blow in vain on bad practice in German research

Article Abstract:

Blowing the whistle on research misconduct in Germany is discussed. One such incident which took place was when a patient in neurodermatitis therapy test which was declared successful had been symptomless before the treatment was given.

Germany, Management dynamics, Practice

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Prolific ecologist vows to fight Danish misconduct verdict

Article Abstract:

The Danish Committees on Scientific Dishonesty (DCSD) allegation of 'scientific dishonesty' on Anders Papa Moller's finding on animal behavior in March 2001 paper is analyzed. Ecologists urged Molar's action on this allegation.

Reports, Demonstrations and protests, Animal behavior, Ecologists, Animal behaviour, Moller, Anders Papa

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