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Why publish ethically
1 It ensures scientific progress
Truth is the foundation of science and the progress of ideas
It promotes ethical behavior
Doing the right thing sets an 3 example and reinforces our
responsibility to our peers and society at large (who generally pay for our work)
It protects life and the planet
2 Publishing ethically ensures that we
have trusted information on which to build future therapies, technologies, and policies
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It’s good for your reputation!
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