Jonah Lehrer got caught. Jonah Lehrer got a new book deal anyway. Then, Jonah Lehrer got caught again, according to Slate's Daniel Engber: "He’ll recycle and repeat, he’ll puke his gritty guts out."
Jonah Lehrer's comeback proposal
More than 800 Russian academic articles retracted after "bombshell" report reveals plagiarism and other misconduct
After Antiplagiat, a private plagiarism detection company, accused Russia's scientific and scholarly journals of being rife with plagiarism, self-plagiarism, duplication and other misconduct, the Russian Academy of Sciences chartered a… READ THE REST
Alberta's tax-funded climate denial "war room" ripped off its logo from a US tech company
The Canadian Energy Center (AKA "The War Room") is a taxpayer funded propaganda outlet that the Alberta government — dependent on the tar sands, the world's filthiest oil — funds… READ THE REST
Animated Playstation ad vanishes after plagiarism claims
A video promoting new Playstation games has disappeared from the web after fans noticed that its hand-drawn segues were nearly identical to scenes in other animated works. The swipes are… READ THE REST
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