Has the plagiarism bug bitten the once-proud United Press International? A post from Paul Raeburn at the Knight Science Journalism Tracker suggests it may be so: "Several Science News reporters complained publicly on Facebook Thursday about what they say are repeated examples of misappropriation of their stories by UPI." It wasn't a first offense, Raeburn wrote as he tried to pin down UPI's editor. More from Raeburn, CJR.
