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Retraction Watch graph
Explore publication notices, the names they share, and the records behind them.
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Notice records—All notice types
Retraction notices—Recorded retraction events
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ArticleAuthor nameInstitution nameJournal
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The compact graph connects shared author and institution name strings. Singleton names and retraction reasons remain available in each article’s complete lists. Graph expansions respect the active record filters.
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Journals with the most retraction notices
RecordsMost recorded retraction reasons
RecordsRankings count retraction notices, not rates of retraction or measures of journal quality. A record may list multiple reasons, so reason counts are not additive. Historical notices do not determine a paper’s current status.