
Journal retracts Max Planck papers from 1940s over historical concerns
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A scientific journal pulled two papers by Nobel laureate Max Planck written during WWII, raising questions about institutional accountability for historical publications. The retraction highlights how modern editorial standards are being applied retroactively to work from a different era.
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