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Guide to Ethical Conduct in Research Released


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March 27, 2009 -- A new edition of On Being a Scientist: A Guide to Responsible Conduct in Research offers researchers -- particularly early-career scientists and their mentors -- guidance on how to conduct research responsibly and avoid misconduct such as fabrication and plagiarism. The guide, issued by the National Academy of Sciences, National Academy of Engineering, and Institute of Medicine, includes new case studies and has been updated to reflect the emergence of electronic publishing and globalization of research.


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