Infographic: Why are research ethics important?

Research ethics refer to a set of guidelines on how to conduct and report research. Research ethics ensure that research is conducted without deception or intention to harm the participants of the study or members of the society as a whole, whether knowingly or unknowingly. As you can see in the infographic below, following these ethical guidelines not only improves the reliability and validity of your study findings but also has a positive effect on your career as a scientist.
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