Jeremy B. Yoder 🖖🏻🌿🏳️‍🌈📈: “the publisher said the behavior did not amount to plagiarism because the prior work was a thesis.” I’m sorry WHAT (Adding a citation might be the right fix, but the journal needs to move a LOT faster — and if there’s verbatim copying a citation won’t fix it) retractionwatch.com/2024/06/03/a...

“the publisher said the behavior did not amount to plagiarism because the prior work was a thesis.” I’m sorry WHAT (Adding a citation might be the right fix, but the journal needs to move a LOT faster — and if there’s verbatim copying a citation won’t fix it) retractionwatch.com/2024/06/03/a...

‘A disturbing experience’: Postdoc fights to have work that plagiarized her thesis retractedretractionwatch.com Solange Saxby In December, Solange Saxby, a postdoctoral research fellow at Dartmouth Health in Lebanon, New Hampshire, was notified by her friend of a paper published in the MDPI journal Nutrients…

Wild that publishers get to claim a standard less strigent than your average undergrad course

just because a thesis doesn't count as "prior publication" doesn't mean it can't be plagiarized! JFC