# Retractions of old papers are on the rise: when should bad science be culled?

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1 outlet covering · First listed: Nature, Nov 10, 2026, 6:00 PM · Read it: <https://www.nature.com/articles/d41586-026-03624-9>

Nature, Published online: 11 November 2026; doi:10.1038/d41586-026-03624-9Decades-old papers are increasingly being pulled from the literature, bringing a host of challenges.

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- Nov 10, 2026, 6:00 PM: [Retractions of old papers are on the rise: when should bad science be culled?](<https://www.nature.com/articles/d41586-026-03624-9>) — Nature (Scientific journal, United Kingdom)
  Nature, Published online: 11 November 2026; doi:10.1038/d41586-026-03624-9Decades-old papers are increasingly being pulled from the literature, bringing a host of challenges.