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The National Academy of Sciences convened top scientists, including CMU President Subra Suresh and Statistics Professor Stephen E. Fienberg, to examine what can be done to better ensure research integrity.

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Scientific controversies, from problems replicating results — such as with the now debunked association between autism and MMR vaccines — to researcher misconduct and sensationalism, have led to speculation of...

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The dissertation

Students select a suitable dissertation topic in consultation with the course convenors, building on ideas and interests emerging from seminars, reading and essay work. The completed dissertation, 12-15,000 words in length, is submitted at the end of August.

Definition of sensationalism in English:

noun

[MASS NOUN]

1(Especially in journalism) the presentation of stories in a way that is intended to provoke public interest orexcitement, at the expense of accuracy:media sensationalism

dissertation

[名]

1 （…に関する）論文((on ...))；（特に）博士［学位］論文

write a dissertation for a Ph.D.
博士論文を書く.

2 （文章・口頭による）形式の整った論述.


convene
(kən-vēn')

v., -vened, -ven·ing, -venes. v.intr.
To come together usually for an official or public purpose; assemble formally.

v.tr.

1. To cause to come together formally; convoke: convene a special session of Congress. See synonyms at call.
2. To summon to appear, as before a tribunal.

[Middle English convenen, from Old French convenir, from Latin convenīre : com-, com- + venīre, to come.]

convenable con·ven'a·ble adj.
convener con·ven'er or con·ven'or n.

convéner[con・vén・er]

[名]((主に英))（会の）召集者；議長；（労働組合の）委員長.

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