Scientist Who Researches About Honesty Accused of Fabricating Studies

[Kamaji]

Scientist Who Researches About Honesty Accused of Fabricating Studies

Matt Vespa
July 17, 2023

This story is another that you can file in the ‘you cannot make this up’ file. A Harvard researcher who studies honesty has been accused of fabricating studies. And it’s not just one, but a few which has sent reverberations throughout the academic community.

This isn’t some random researcher, either. Francesca Gino’s work has been cited in multiple other research projects and has amassed multiple accolades, including being among the 40 Business Professors under 40. This latest revelation now has Gino’s colleagues scrambling, reviewing past research papers they had worked on with her (via NY Post):

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Source:  https://townhall.com/tipsheet/mattvespa/2023/07/17/scientist-who-researches-about-honesty-accused-of-fabricating-studies-n2625798

[berdie]

This Harvard professor studies honesty is the first thing that jumps out to me. Short study, imho. Either it's the truth or it's not...class over.

But as the article states...you can't make this up, it was found to be fraudulent. I guess the prof failed the course.