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Dishonesty is a huge deal in academia. by EricCartman
There are plenty of examples of academics being fired for being dishonest. Now, you may not consider plagiarism to be comparable to falsifying data on the scale of which is worse. However when publishing, they are both material violations of professional standards.
https://www.insidehighered.com/news/quick-takes/2023/07/20/florida-state-fires-professor
https://www.npr.org/2023/06/26/1184289296/harvard-professor-dishonesty-francesca-gino
https://www.woodtv.com/news/michigan/university-of-michigan-researcher-quits-after-publishing-falsified-data/
https://www.chicagotribune.com/news/breaking/ct-met-university-of-illinois-professor-fired-20181214-story.html
https://stanforddaily.com/2023/07/19/stanford-president-resigns-over-manipulated-research-will-retract-at-least-3-papers/