# Weekend reads: Francesca Gino’s claims against Harvard dismissed; a brief history of scientific sleuths; China’s controversial trials slow

Source: [Retraction Watch](https://retractionwatch.com/2026/11/07/weekend-reads-francesca-ginos-claims-against-harvard-dismissed-a-brief-history-of-scientific-sleuths-chinas-controversial-trials-slow/) · 2026-11-07 · Science & Society
Page: https://themorning.science/story/weekend-reads-francesca-gino-s-claims-against-harvard-dismissed-a-brief-history-4dffc5ff4606ef78
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## In brief

- Retraction Watch's weekend roundup, published 2026-11-07, links to several of its recent stories.
- Covers the dismissal of Francesca Gino's claims against Harvard.
- The week's coverage included a computing journal retracting 13 papers and Bioengineered retracting 119 more as an investigation continues.

## Why it matters

Retraction and misconduct cases like these show how research integrity disputes unfold over time, which matters for anyone relying on published papers.

## Coverage

- [Weekend reads: Francesca Gino’s claims against Harvard dismissed; a brief history of scientific sleuths; China’s controversial trials slow](https://retractionwatch.com/2026/11/07/weekend-reads-francesca-ginos-claims-against-harvard-dismissed-a-brief-history-of-scientific-sleuths-chinas-controversial-trials-slow/) — Retraction Watch, 2026-11-07

Tags: research-integrity, retractions, scientific-misconduct, peer-review

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