[…] The scientists are now perplexed that, “How we shall maintain ourselves because we have nothing to give anymore? Whatever stock we had, that is finished.” Now they are simply to bluff, no more stock to give. They have given us motorcar and atomic bomb and aeroplane and electronic activities. So many things they have given. That’s all right. Simply they could not give us relief from birth, death, old age, and disease.

Bhagavad-gita, 13.5
by His Divine Grace A. C. Bhaktivedanta Swami Prabhupada
Paris, August 13, 1973

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Why We Cheat [Preview]

http://www.scientificamerican.com/article.cfm?id=why-we-cheat

Scientists are unraveling the causes of fraud and dishonesty and devising new strategies for rooting them out

By Ferric C. Fang and Arturo Casadevall | April 2013
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In 2005 sociologist Brian Martinson of the Health Partners Research Foundation in Bloomington, Minn., and his colleagues reported that one third of scientists confessed to engaging in questionable research practices during the previous three years.

This article was originally published with the title Why We Cheat.

source: Scientific American