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Retractions correct the scientific record, but they have stigma attached to them. Some in the research community want that to change.

UCSF environmental epidemiologist and toxicologist Matthew Gribble, PhD, was named by The Pew Charitable Trusts as the 2026 recipient of the Pew-Hoover Fellowship in Marine and Biomedical Science.