Code of Ethics

The Code refers to universal and good practices in scientific and research activities, specifying in particular:

Universal ethical principles and values in scientific work.
Good practices in scientific research, including principles regarding:
- scientific data,
- research procedures,
- authorship and publishing,
- opinion and peer responsibility,
- developing young staff,
- relations with society,
- disclosing potential conflicts of interest.
The problem of dishonesty in scientific research, including:
- fabrication, falsification, plagiarism, ghostwriting,
- unreliable peer-review process and citation,
- other types of research misconduct,
- general procedure in case of research misconduct detection.
Authorship and institution responsibility.
Good practices in international collaboration (secure data sharing).

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