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Famous Scientific Retractions: When Research Goes Wrong
Product recalls aren't just for consumer goods! The scientific community has its own version of product recalls when published research must be retracted due to errors, misconduct, or new contradictory evidence. This poll tests your knowledge about one of the most infamous scientific retractions in recent history that sent shockwaves through medicine and public health.
Which retracted scientific paper published in 1998 falsely linked the MMR vaccine to autism, causing a significant drop in vaccination rates and contributing to measles outbreaks globally?
Poll Type: Trivia | Total Votes: 0
| Option | Votes | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| {'choice_text': 'The Wakefield et al. paper in The Lancet', 'is_correct': True} | 0 | 0% |
| {'choice_text': 'The Fleischmann-Pons cold fusion paper in the Journal of Electroanalytical Chemistry', 'is_correct': False} | 0 | 0% |
| {'choice_text': 'The Schön papers on organic superconductors in Science and Nature', 'is_correct': False} | 0 | 0% |
| {'choice_text': 'The Hwang stem cell cloning papers in Science', 'is_correct': False} | 0 | 0% |