For Better Science
By Leonid Schneider, on research integrity, biomedical ethics and academic publishing
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2026 89
- Schneider Shorts 30.10.2026 – In Eigener Sache
- Phil Baker’s llamas will provide you with eggs
- Schneider Shorts 23.10.2026 – Responsibility in the Conduct of Science
- Exceptionally moo!
- Schneider Shorts 16.10.2026 – A comprehensive, fully manual, line-by-line review of the entire manuscript
- Sweet Sixteen Retractions
- Karma Police, Arrest This Man
- Schneider Shorts 9.10.2026 – Values and noises have no scientific meaning, suggest nothing, form no judgments, and have no influence on the conclusions
- Florida couple hits Gulf War Mice on the head with hammer, posts on internet
- Schneider Shorts 2.10.2026 – It is not possible to predict which publications may be retracted in the future
- Safer Sex with Cowboy Yan
- If only Diana Spiegelberg had AI-based tools…
- Schneider Shorts 25.09.2026 – Backed 100% by the data and faithfully presented to colleagues, students, journalists and the public
- A Book That Will Never Be Read
- Schneider Shorts 18.09.2026 – Go where the data takes you
- Nathan Cofnas’s “race realism” is pseudoscience
- Schneider Shorts 11.09.2026 – Serendipitously strengthened by novel unanticipated data
- The subtleties a spectrograph would miss
- Schneider Shorts 4.09.2026 -There were always rumours
- The perfect crime of plagiarism
- Schneider Shorts 28.08.2026 – Liberalism’s fertility problem
- Graphyne Chronicles, Episode 2
- Schneider Shorts 21.08.2026 – Two names inside the same argument
- A Bingdi lotus is in bloom
- Schneider Shorts 14.08.2026 – Setting yourself up for success: practical tips and advice
- The Biggest Fraudster of All
- Schneider Shorts 7.08.2026 – The motive remains a mystery
- Work hard and play hard like Marcelo Kazanietz
- Schneider Shorts 31.07.2026 – Stackable micro-credentials
- How Bernhard Sabel cured the blind and saved science
- Schneider Shorts 24.07.2026 – Peer-review process as a means of upholding scientific integrity
- Do bacteria grow old as we do?
- Schneider Shorts 17.07.2026 – Who appointed you as vigilante?
- Schneider Shorts 10.07.2026 – Research environment committed to rigor and honesty
- Schneider Shorts 3.07.2026 – With collaboration and determination, we can move innovations from bench to bedside
- Schneider Shorts 26.06.2026 – Net zero roadmap for accelerating papermill transition
- Rui the Drunk
- Schneider Shorts 19.06.2026 – Dinner table conversations
- The Misadventures of Luca and Bart
- Schneider Shorts 12.06.2026 – Be humble and admit when we screw up
- Burt! This bloke won’t Kaggle!
- Schneider Shorts 5.06.2026 – Thanks for the important work that you do
- Mind over Antibody
- Schneider Shorts 29.05.2026 – Everything can be achieved with extremely hard work
- Graphyne Chronicles
- Schneider Shorts 22.05.2026 – See them all moving around in their artificial eggs
- The Kingdom of Rui Reis
- Schneider Shorts 15.05.2026 – Read the statement on the duties of journalists and take it seriously!
- The Galdiero Clan
- Schneider Shorts 8.05.2026 – Incredible future is now becoming reality
- How to deuter your cat
- Schneider Shorts 1 May 2026 – An undisclosed relevant competing interest
- Set the Controls for the Heart of the Earth
- Schneider Shorts 24.04.2026 – Competence and experience put to good use
- Hirota’s Hypoxic Fraud sanctioned in Japan
- Schneider Shorts 17.04.2026 – Saving the planet never tasted this good
- Galina’s fateful visit to Ulm
- Schneider Shorts 10.04.2026 – Unconventional thinking and pioneering solutions
- The Trivedi Effect
- Schneider Shorts 3.04.2026 – The posts aren’t mine, and I don’t read them
- Mad School of Brown University
- Schneider Shorts 27.03.2026 – Nonsentient human organ sacks
- Perfect Blots
- Schneider Shorts 20.03.2026 – Good experiences with German courts
- Memories from Milan
- Schneider Shorts 13.03.2026 -Researchers affected by war in Ukraine and beyond
- Axel Meyer’s pampered bottom
- Schneider Shorts 6.03.2026 – Not identical and also not adjusted by sequencing
- The Misunderstanding of Henrik Thorlacius
- Schneider Shorts 27.02.2026 – Nerd tunnel vision
- Russia on their minds
- Time to overcome Western arrogance – by Franziska Davies
- Schneider Shorts 20.02.2026 – The presumption of innocence
- The Three Wise Deans of Islamabad
- Schneider Shorts 13.02.2026 – Prize for Academic Integrity (Europe category)
- Crunchy Frog and Cockroach Cluster
- Schneider Shorts 6.02.2026 – A corruptive pact
- Academic precarity in Portugal
- Marginalised and isolated in academic publishing activities
- Schneider Shorts 30.01.2026 – Conjectural and not buffeted by actual data
- The minor infractions by Diana and Fathey
- Schneider Shorts 23.01.2026 – Marginalised and isolated in academic publishing activities
- Mansoor Amiji: rare gem and modern-day polymath
- See no evil, speak no evil, hear no evil
- Schneider Shorts 16.01.2026 – A paradox to ponder
- Wagner Ring Festival in Vienna
- Schneider Shorts 9.01.2026 – A malicious cyberattack reported to the FBI
- Scientific Reports 2025: A Year in Review
- Schneider Shorts 2.01.2026 – Insulting all authors rather than the articles
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- Schneider Shorts 26.12.2025 – Happy New Year!
- Deutsche (Er)Presse Agentur
- Schneider Shorts 19.12.2025 – Merry Christmas!
- The Lies of Mice
- Schneider Shorts 12.12.2025 – An independent analysis refuting allegations of inappropriate image editing
- Professor Grune’s diet of dodgy blots
- Schneider Shorts 5.12.2025 – I write poetry and fiction
- Blame Your Students
- Schneider Shorts 28.11.2025 – Virtue-signalling retraction lottery
- A bit of Frye and Rossignol
- Schneider Shorts 21.11.2025 – New metal-organic framework for the delivery of curcumin
- An expert criticism by fraudsters and antivaxxers: the case of PubPeer
- The Fribourg Declaration
- Schneider Shorts 14.11.2025 – Having all these women around makes it more fun for the men
- Luck in Sight
- Schneider Shorts 7.11.2025 – No data were falsified or fabricated in any way
- BMJ invaded by Iranian papermill
- Not a single molecule
- Schneider Shorts 31.10.2025 – Who hasn’t had a biopsy?
- One Decade of For Better Science
- The Heidelberg whistleblower
- Schneider Shorts 24.10.2025 – Our eureka moment
- La Banda di Ando
- Schneider Shorts 17.10.2025 – The sperm of trained men
- USERN-friendly Nobelists
- Schneider Shorts 10.10.2025 – A forum for finding irrelevant ‘issues’ that pillory young scientists
- Why science fraud is not a crime
- Schneider Shorts 3.10.2025 – A waste of everyone’s time
- Would you in Lodz?
- Fady & Marian, or How to share a Photoshop license
- Schneider Shorts 26.09.2025 – We will take serious clown action against you
- A global leader in neurology and neuroscience
- In Bad Company
- Schneider Shorts 19.09.2025 – Diversity, gender and equity issues
- Fraud by Thousand Needles
- Schneider Shorts 12.09.2025 – For artistic and illustration purposes only
- The London Eye
- Schneider Shorts 5.09.2025 – To prevent such errors in the future
- Stebbing and the Necromaniac Sisters
- Schneider Shorts 29.08.2025 – Little Britain
- Mergers & Acquisitions by Mark and David Geier
- Schneider Shorts 22.08.2025 – Unbeatable sagacity and a strange form of love
- How Vilhelm Bohr disappointed his Grandpa
- Schneider Shorts 15.08.2025 – Leaks, unauthorized access, and unforeseen breaches
- I Lost My Pancreas in Heidelberg
- Schneider Shorts 8.08.2025 – Increasingly hostile and now defamatory attacks
- Shocked, angered and appalled
- Schneider Shorts 1.08.2025 – The worst kind of retrograde machismo
- Sons of Poland
- Schneider Shorts 25.07.2025 – At the borderline of scientific misconduct
- Pest Management
- Schneider Shorts 18.07.2025 – Invisible to the naked eye
- Robert Malone’s lies from his wife’s letter
- Schneider Shorts 11.07.2025 – There are jackals out there, clearly with mental issues
- The Citation Payola
- Schneider Shorts 4.07.2025 – Why should I care about this?
- Salesmen of Green Economy Bullshit
- Bad Choices in Dresden IV
- Schneider Shorts 27.06.2025 – Dig deeper into the credentials of those doing the critiquing
- Comet Hunting
- Schneider Shorts 20.06.2025 – Life goes on, as science globalizes
- Boys from Brazil
- Schneider Shorts 13.06.2025 – Today’s climate of misinformation and fake news
- King Saud’s Men
- Schneider Shorts 6.06.2025 – Researchers with High Citation and Publication Counts
- Iran-Man of Sussex and Wonder-Woman of Amsterdam
- Schneider Shorts 30.05.2025 – All of them are genuine mistakes
- Good luck, Jolanda Spadavecchia!
- Schneider Shorts 23.05.2025 – Defamation and damage to business
- Colossal Liar Wolves
- A Sting Inside a Papermill
- Schneider Shorts 16.05.2025 – Something that runs through the whole organisation
- Tannapfel, a German success story
- Schneider Shorts 9.05.2025 – The end of your comfort zone
- The perfect MDPI editor
- Schneider Shorts 2.05.2025 – A gross negligence is not detectable
- Yale Fayle
- Trials and Errors of Martin Gleave
- Schneider Shorts 25.04.2025 – I applaud what you have done for better science
- FAIRS: Frustrating Attempts at Integrity Reform in Science
- Schneider Shorts 18.04.2025 – Enhance quality of life for our growing aging population
- An unethical guide to 100.000 citations
- Schneider Shorts 11.04.2025 – Many people’s lives depend on it
- Obituaries for explosive developments in cancer research
- The Dead Geier Sketch, RFK Jr version
- Schneider Shorts 4.04.2025 – Give people the benefit of the doubt
- Hear her laughing in earthquake land
- Schneider Shorts 28.03.2025 – You can be forgiven even in failure
- Correction: IMPOSSIBLE
- Ayurvedic nasal drop, dropped
- Schneider Shorts 21.03.2025 – The mental impact science integrity took
- The Miracle-Polymer-Dumbsterfire
- Schneider Shorts 14.03.2025 – Be careful and watch your step
- Concerns for whites, retractions for the rest?
- Schneider Short 7.03.2025 – Unfortunately, the past cannot be restored
- “Doctored” by Charles Piller – book review
- A stupid and foolish question
- Schneider Shorts 28.02.2025 – A Guide to Getting a Faculty Position
- The Men Who Stare At Mice
- But diplomacy, but elections! – Thoughts on russia’s war on Ukraine
- Schneider Shorts 21.02.2025 – I reviewed the facts and could not find any scientific misconduct
- Slipshod Self-service Ethnopharmacology
- Schneider Shorts 14.02.2025 – Aberrations that cannot be explained
- The Extortionists, by M. Angeles Oviedo-Garcia
- Andrew George and the Virtues of Research Integrity
- Schneider Shorts 7.02.2025 -Internal checkpoints to assure such mishaps
- The elusive Margot Zöller
- “Unreliable” by Csaba Szabo – book review and excerpt
- Schneider Shorts 31.01.2025 – Falsified narrative as part of cognitive war
- Veziroglu Journal of Papermill Energy
- Schneider Shorts 24.01.2025 – A journey through joy, success and challenges in science
- Wafik El Deiry, the anti-qualified Science Guardian
- Schneider Shorts 17.01.2025 – The source of these allegations has a dubious reputation
- Fake-O-Meat by Ali Khademhosseini
- Schneider Shorts 10.01.2025 – Science needs to be pure, free of politics and transnational
- Portrait of Sir Philip Cohen’s Family
- Schneider Shorts 3.01.2025 – A flagship of science on the entire continent and in the whole world
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- Schneider Shorts 27.12.2024 – Happy New Year (with MDPI)!
- Schneider Shorts 20.12.2024 – A Christmas Carroll
- Nobelium Bilalski, a Gdansk papermiller
- Schneider Shorts 13.12.2024 – Most lying, deceiving person in the world
- Issues of global relevance
- Schneider Shorts 6.12.2024 – An important step towards addressing UN’s Sustainable Development Goals
- Martin Birchall, Paolo De Coppi, and other clowns of UCL’s degenerative medicine
- Schneider Shorts 29.11.2024 – All organs are similar and identical
- A Yale fossil
- Schneider Shorts 22.11.2024 – Harassed and threatened by pseudoscientists
- Egyptian Toxicology Mortal Combat
- Schneider Shorts 15.11.2024 – Not a clinical research article with new data
- Jan and Ricky, two blind mouse ophthalmologists
- The Pestilence of Pestell
- Schneider Shorts 8.11.2024 – Mission to save millions of lives
- Shake the Stupid Tree and see what falls out
- Schneider Shorts 1.11.2024 – Let us know if you have any questions
- Decline and Fall
- The Incorrigible Elsevier
- Schneider Shorts 25.10.2024 – All those errors occurred inadvertently
- Cancer at Charité
- On Freedom by Timothy Snyder, book review
- Schneider Shorts 18.10.2024 – Spamming without any embargo
- All you zombies
- Carlos Cordon-Cardo and Friends
- Schneider Shorts 11.10.2024 – Tokens of scientific legitimacy
- Cerebrolysin: Sharmas, Masliah, and EVER Pharma
- Schneider Shorts 4.10.2024 – A Nobel Prize candidate who saved numerous lives
- Dirty Old Men
- The Stress of Her Regard
- Schneider Shorts 27.09.2024 – A faked character with faked prison matters
- Cancer at Duke? Better call Sal!
- Liberté, Égalité, Fraternité – only for Raoult and French elites
- Schneider Shorts 20.09.2024 – Entirely unacceptable and must stop immediately
- Heads and hearts
- Bushell on the Hill, or legitimate errors which do crop into papers
- Schneider Shorts 13.09.2024 – The press’ need to scandalize
- Grinding slowly but exceeding small
- Nobelists advertise for russian papermill?
- Schneider Shorts 6.09.2024 – Vaffanculo
- The papermilling den of Gliwice
- Anyone can start a papermill!
- Schneider Shorts 30.08.2024 – Institutions cannot spend every waking hour reviewing PubPeer comments
- Thomas Südhof and AI-powered weapons of micro-duplication
- Journal of Molecular Liquids vs One-Man Papermills
- Schneider Shorts 23.08.2024 – We understand this is frustrating
- A scientist of integrity and beyond reproach
- Schneider Shorts 16.08.2024 – Megalomania squared
- Stratosfear
- Schneider Shorts 9.08.2024 – Rector Lorenc, we will not be intimidated
- With Random Precision
- Retraction blackmail – new service by Iranian papermills
- Schneider Shorts 2.08.2024 – Philosophical and Scientific Inquiry into the Limits of Divine Power
- Cheshire vs Dr who? – COVID sequel!
- Schneider Shorts 26.07.2024 – A catharsis for science in Porto
- Bundesverdienst-Kümmerer am Bande
- Schneider Shorts 19.07.2024 – Critical voices from russia and Iran
- In international affairs and paper mills
- Schneider Shorts 12.07.2024 – Disinformation, hate, fake news, attacks by foreign intelligence services and internet troll farms
- Queen’s University Belfast fights Welsh Terrorism
- Schneider Shorts 5.07.2024 – The Dark and Unexpected Side of Scientific Publishing
- Bullies and Harassers of Cologne
- Schneider Shorts 28.06.2024 – a series of improper, erroneous, and potentially fraudulent manipulations
- Top Italian Scientists
- Italian Prosecutor orders seizure of Gabrio Bassotti reporting
- Schneider Shorts 21.06.2024 – Intend on raising ‘suspicions’ and ‘questions’
- “They happened before I joined Uppsala University”
- Research on Intelligent Trash Can Garbage Classification Scheme
- Schneider Shorts 14.06.2024 – Promoting terrorism by publishing materials that incite violence and hatred
- “The Occasional Human Sacrifice” by Carl Elliott – Book review
- David Goltzman’s cowardice
- Schneider Shorts 7.06.2024 – A giant reservoir of energy for knowledge and curiosity
- Texas Correctional Dirge
- Polish science eaten by Papermill Krolczyk
- Schneider Shorts 31.05.2024 – Historic heavy rain and flooding
- Who are you, Matthew Stephenson?
- Superconductive Witch Hunt
- Schneider Shorts 24.05.2024 – Mistakes we made and didn’t make
- Sir Harry’s Full Withdraw
- Schneider Shorts 17.05.2024 – Serious allegations and aggressive vocabulary
- Do papermillers dream of eclectic journals?
- Schneider Shorts 10.05.2024 – Socially unacceptable behaviour
- I have almost 100 manpower with me at any time
- Schneider Shorts 3.05.2024 – No data came from a “Paper Mill”!
- MIT review closed and decision final
- Tom Südhof’s Verfolgte Unschuld
- Schneider Shorts 26.04.2024 – Deeply concerning and unacceptable
- Capybara’s Adventures in Medicinal Chemistry
- Oh what Botangled web we weave
- Schneider Shorts 19.04.2024 – Endemic diffusion of fraudulent research
- Gardening goats and external papermills in Tübingen
- Karimipour Saga III: All roads lead to Rome
- Schneider Shorts 12.04.2024 – I would like to thank all my mentors
- Karimipour Saga II: Vietnamese Bauhaus
- Schneider Shorts 5.04.2024 – Before the current atmosphere of prosecution
- Karimipour Saga I: Setting Boundaries
- Schneider Shorts 29.03.2024 – How many children did you heal?
- The Honest Errors of Giorgio Zauli
- The Paul Scherrer Rules
- Schneider Shorts 22.03.2024 – Stop posting non-peer-reviewed and unauthenticated images
- Thomas Müller’s Own Goal
- My Big Fat Greek Ophthalmology
- Schneider Shorts 15.03.2024 – Whistleblowers are not do-gooders who want to save the Occident
- My Liège is not so vile a sin
- Schneider Shorts 8.03.2024 – Your comments harm authors and their mental health
- Kalipada Pahan – Cinnamon Boy in Rush
- Mice don’t count
- Schneider Shorts 1.03.2024 – Remember why we work on cancer
- The Bielefeld Conspiracy
- Alone against fascists – Thoughts on russia’s war on Ukraine
- Schneider Shorts 23.02.2024 – Commitment to upholding integrity and accuracy
- A Critique of Pure Reason
- Look What the Cat Dragged In
- Schneider Shorts 16.02.2024 – Take ALL the most suitable actions
- Simone Fulda: Open4Work!
- Right Men and Anti-Cassandras
- Schneider Shorts 9.02.2024 – An esteemed global figure in the scientific community
- Hier kommt Herr Sonne
- The Man Who Fed The World
- Schneider Shorts 2.02.2024 – Where’s Wally?
- Welcome Agent Cooperate With Us
- Hymie Dearness – Confessions of a Mitochondriac
- Schneider Shorts 26.1.2024 – Personal humiliation, mental anguish and suffering
- Fulda & Debatin: Reproducibility of Results in Medical and Biomedical Research
- Schneider Shorts 19.1.2024 – Erroneous and should be ignored
- A Plague on the Earth, from Barcelona to Buenos Aires
- Schneider Shorts 12.01.2024- White Man’s Burden
- Peacock Thieves – Review of “Dr. Death: Cutthroat Conman”
- Schneider Shorts 5.01.2024 – Do not waste your time
- Dana-Farberications at Harvard University
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- Schneider Shorts 29.12.2023 – Happy New Year!
- Schneider Shorts 22.12.2023 – Merry Christmas!
- In bed with Hari and Aruna
- Leonard and Ada Girnita guilty of research misconduct
- Schneider Shorts 15.12.2023 – Perverse conclusions
- No, Mr Bond, I expect you to diet
- Sharpless Ned, or how half a mouse died
- Schneider Shorts 8.12.2023 – A campaign of personal and professional harassment
- Lille Papermille
- Little Creatures
- Schneider Shorts 1.12.2023 – Determined to undermine people’s reputations
- Environmental Pseudoscience and Polluted Research
- Schneider Shorts 24.11.2023 – Breakthroughs driving our mission to end cancer
- American Association of Thoracic Surgery: Macchiarini method works!
- Bristol Madness
- Schneider Shorts 17.11.2023 – This brilliant scientist has been punished enough
- Julius Caesar & Daria – Brazilian Tango in Stanford
- We don’t need no education, We don’t need no thought control
- Schneider Shorts 10.11.2023 – Stupid, stereotypical, and offensive jokes about my Country
- Antisemite Antifascists – Thoughts on Israel and Ukraine
- Francesco Beguinot – Neapolitan Zombie in Düsseldorf!
- Schneider Shorts 3.11.2023 – Give two advantages of using the stem cell trachea
- Memorial Sloan Kettering Paper Mill
- Stephenson’s Alternative Universes
- Schneider Shorts 27.10.2023 – A common practice at the time
- Elsevier chooses Papermills and Patriarchy, Chief Editor resigns
- Joe Loscalzo’s Drag Show
- Schneider Shorts 20.10.2023 – This does not amount to a completed and substantiated complaint
- Up-and-coming stars in Nanjing Medical University
- Cuzzocrea’s Magnificent Fall
- Schneider Shorts 13.10.2023 – Basta Cuzzate!
- Swedish investigation spoils Macchiarini cover-up at Lancet
- Carlo Croce: from fake science to fake art
- Schneider Shorts 6.10.2023 – You do some screening
- Thomas Südhof and the standards of scientific rigor
- Kostya Ostrikov’s russo-iranian false friends
- Schneider Shorts 29.09.2023 – The requested page could not be found
- Claudio and Giannino evaluate and analyze
- The Royal Academy of Exact, Physical, and Natural Bullying
- Schneider Shorts 22.09.2023 – Digging into still available archives and remaining lab-books
- Bosone Layer
- Lashing out at Toxicology Reports
- Schneider Shorts 15.09.2023 – Manipulations in gels will not be objected
- Swedish rector Anders Hagfeldt pronounced innocent of papermilling
- A Mecca for Bad Science
- Schneider Shorts 8.09.2023 – Hope to one billion individuals
- Dario Altieri remembers Filippo Giancotti
- Ukrainian papermills – symptom, not a cause
- Schneider Shorts 1.09.2023 – Circular Economy Taskforce
- Please Don’t Steal My Work, by Maria Toft
- Schneider Shorts 25.08.2023 – Longevity XXX
- Synthetic Communications with Ali Fakhri and his real or imaginary friends
- Schneider Shorts 18.08.2023 – In the first instance you make contact with the journal editors
- My little PubPeer saga – A wake-up call, by Ingrid Herr
- Schneider Shorts 11.08.2023 – Spoiled in a damaged box
- Miami Vice: Francis Hornicek & Zhenfeng Duan
- Schneider Shorts 4.08.2023 – Validated and supported by numerous other publications
- The Vickers Curse: secret revealed!
- Schneider Shorts 28.07.2023 – For the first time in the world, we succeeded
- Queen Mary and John Vane’s Cowboys
- Ken Suzuki: The King of Hearts at QMUL
- Schneider Shorts 21.07.2023 – I write and revise every single paper myself
- Schneider Shorts 14.07.2023 – Not a pleasant matter for the University
- Gianfranco Alpini, in and out of Indiana?
- Schneider Shorts 7.07.2023 – No Action Required
- Ulrich Goldfinger sells Goldic youth
- Schneider Shorts 30.06.2023 – I have almost 100 manpower with me at any time
- Science moves forward with productive and meaningful activities
- George Church, Colossal W*nker
- Schneider Shorts 23.06.2023 – Jail sentence for Macchiarini
- Stop trying to make VSEL happen!
- Hannover Scheibenkleister
- Schneider Shorts 16.06.2023 – A complete policy for ethic and scientific integrity
- Uni Messina, money for nothing & brothers in arms
- Schneider Shorts 9.06.2023 – With daily dedication sacrifying my private life
- Schneider Shorts 2.06.2023 – Systematic manipulation of the publication process
- Dr. Mohammad Arjmand showcases his work to German President Steinmeier
- Ash Ra Template
- Schneider Shorts 26.05.2023 – Underexplored outcomes of Dyslexia
- The Patriarchs by Angela Saini: book review
- Schneider Shorts 19.05.2023 – Why me and who are these people
- Eligible for a full waiver
- Schneider Shorts 12.05.2023 – Mentorship, supportive guidance, and friendship
- Cancer and anesthesia – a question of trust
- Schneider Shorts 5.05.2023 – Freedom and responsibility of the scientists
- Schneider Shorts 28.04.2023 – Helping young and aspiring people
- Stuck with Hommel, or Bad Choices in Leiden
- Ticket to Tianjin
- Schneider Shorts 21.04.2023 – So much work of high quality
- Stefano Mancuso’s Planting Our World – book review
- The original sins of Leonard Guarente
- Schneider Shorts 14.04.2023 – Work more than 80 hours a week
- Schneider Shorts 7.04.2023 – Warning about a Suspicious Website
- Taras Persidskyy and Arik of Negev, Shahed Hunters
- Schneider Shorts 31.03.2023 – Upon re-evaluation of the case
- Superconductive Fraud: The Sequel
- Bad science sanctioned in Ukraine
- Schneider Shorts 24.03.2023 – Do not permit to write again
- Bottom of the barrel: BatDolphin-based sparse fuzzy algorithm
- Schneider Shorts 17.03.2023 – Be prepared to face the consequences
- Pound of Flesh, or Is Cancer Fraud Inevitable?
- The microscopic talent of Prof Amenta
- Schneider Shorts 10.03.2023 – An internet troll trying to waste other peoples time
- Bottom of the barrel: Nanofluids & Chamkha
- In Memoriam: Professor Laurentiu “Telocyte” Popescu (1944-2015)
- Schneider Shorts 3.03.2023 – Stand out more and signal dominance
- I, Rajender Varma, Highly Cited Researcher
- Schneider Shorts 24.02.2023 – Peer-reviewed Ruscism
- Khuilo’s first anniversary – Thoughts on russia’s war on Ukraine
- Doppelgängers as risk factors for illustrative bilocation
- Schneider Shorts 17.02.2023 – A universal cure of high moral excellence
- Proofig – the Kolodkin-Gal family business
- Schneider Shorts 10.02.2023 – Pound of Flesh
- Imperial Adcock – from Barnes to Iran!
- Schneider Shorts 3.02.2023 – Where have all retractions gone?
- Imperial Irishman Hugh Brady (and his Dublin leprechauns)
- The potential problems of Eliezer Masliah
- Schneider Shorts 27.01.2023 – The Biggest Fraudster of All
- The Pullulating Polyps of OMICS
- The Name of the Foes
- Schneider Shorts 20.01.2023 – Mistakes are inevitable
- An attractive and “natural” target for fraudsters
- Schneider Shorts 13.01.2023 – On a strictly confidential basis
- Russkiy Mir at Elsevier and MDPI
- What Elsa Flores and Tyler Jacks taught each other
- Schneider Shorts 6.01.2023 – Defamation of Character
- Hindawi Garbage Sorting System, Based on Citations
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- Schneider Shorts 30.12.2022 – Happy New Year!
- Schneider Shorts 23.12.2022 – Merry Christmas!
- Toppling Giants in Stanford
- Schneider Shorts 16.12.2022 – Viagra and Olive Oil
- German Authorities on Papermills and Whistleblowing
- Never have heroes like Robert Roeder
- Schneider Shorts 9.12.2022 – The original version of this article unfortunately contained a mistake
- “How can one artifically make this happen?”
- The Marco Ruggiero Quackopedia
- Schneider Shorts 2.12.2022 – Public Apologies
- “In Silico” – Interview with film director about Henry Markram and Human Brain Project
- Schneider Shorts 25.11.2022 – Imperial Standards
- The Highly Cited Researchers of Clarivate
- “I feel harassed and targeted”
- Schneider Shorts 18.11.2022 – Race to the bottom
- The papermills of my mind
- How to earn $$$ with Wikipedia & CC-BY
- Schneider Shorts 11.11.2022 – Don’t let aggressive blogs ruin everything you worked for
- Torturing Small Animals
- “Body Am I” by Moheb Costandi – Book review
- Schneider Shorts 4.11.2022 – Don’t call me a Gentleman
- When I’m citing you, will you answer too?
- Schneider Shorts 28.10.2022 – Indisputable scientific quality
- Papermill – your local partner for Special Issues in China
- You will be paid US $500-800 for each paper
- Schneider Shorts 21.10.2022 – The Book of Smits
- The incredible collaborations of Renaissance men and women
- Nuttingham Trash University
- Schneider Shorts 14.10.2022 – Strategically plan your upcoming years of research!
- Anatomy of a Retraction 2 – Superconductive Fraud
- Imperial Piss-Take
- Schneider Shorts 7.10.2022 – Dead Scientists
- Svante Pääbo: Nobel Disease before Nobel Prize
- Ancestral Vices, prophesying war
- Schneider Shorts 30.09.2022 – None of these things are true
- The Strasbourg Swamp
- Schneider Shorts 23.09.2022 – Elsevier apologises
- C Ronald Kahn and The Problem of Irreproducible Bioscience Research
- ORI Fail
- Schneider Shorts 16.09.2022 – Targeted Harassment
- The Indefatigable Ashutosh Tiwari
- Blood Sugar Sex Magick
- Schneider Shorts 9.09.2022 – Prize Before The Fall
- Temple of Stolen Pig Materials
- Cyclotron Branch, Before the Fall
- Schneider Shorts 2.09.2022 – Criminal Science Publishing Gangs
- Research misconduct: Theory & Pratico
- Prof Elizalde’s Magic Cancer Research at CONICET
- Schneider Shorts 26.08.2022 – Fraudulent Entity
- Maybe stop accepting submissions, Herr Prof Dr Sauer?
- Schneider Shorts 19.08.2022 – Fat-tailed Dunnarts
- The Master of the String-of-Sausages
- Schneider Shorts 12.08.2022 – Little sausages
- See a therapist and get serious help
- Schneider Shorts 5.08.2022 – Useful Idiots
- Editors vs the Anonymous
- Bloch and the Greek Horrors
- Schneider Shorts 29.07.2022 – Clap for your Grandma
- Sylvain Lesné is a failed scientist
- Javier suspects everyone!
- Schneider Shorts 22.07.2022 – Cancel Culture
- Extinguish COVID-19 with hair loss stem cell nano exosomes!
- Epileptic spasms of tics and glitches in Krautrock diffractograms
- Schneider Shorts 15.07.2022 – How to swear in French
- Germany’s Hitler Cult- Thoughts on russia’s war on Ukraine
- Shaker Mousa – NY pharma gangsta’
- Schneider Shorts 8.07.2022 – Science journalism role models
- Misinformed and Damaged – victim of unethical trial hits back
- A German in Lisbon
- Schneider Shorts 1.07.2022 – Old men, new scams
- The Apprentice of the One-Man Papermill
- Wiley: Committed to integrity? Get out!
- Schneider Shorts 24.06.2022 – Professor XYZ
- Bad Choices in Dresden III
- Schneider Shorts 17.06.2022 – Once again, Macchiarini walks out free
- Rick Vierstra probably meant well
- Schneider Shorts 10.06.2022 – Quackery to kill for
- The Rise of the Papermills
- Schneider Shorts 3.06.2022 – Save German children from depravity!
- Empire of Slaves – Thoughts on Russia’s War on Ukraine
- Croce begat Calin, and Calin begat Girnita…
- Schneider Shorts 27.05.2022 – #MeTooSTEM Whistleblower to Jail
- Heike Walles guilty of research misconduct
- A rule-based structure of three pigs
- Schneider Shorts 20.05.2022 – How to succeed as Woman in STEM
- Lex Bouter, King of Research Integrity
- The first uterus transplant, or how Lancet apologised to Saudis
- Schneider Shorts 13.05.2022 – Insatiable Quacks
- The Timeless Art of Emile Levy
- Schneider Shorts 6.05.2022 – Porn and Penis Jokes
- The Fraud Squad
- Schneider Shorts 29.04.2022 – How to Find a Job
- Killer Pacifists – Thoughts on Russia’s War on Ukraine
- Research Integrity Fail in Austria
- Schneider Shorts 22.04.2022 – Whither David Bimler?
- Elsevier pandemic profiteering, again
- Chen bacon sausage and Chen; Chen egg Chen Chen bacon and Chen…
- Schneider Shorts 15.04.2022 – Jessus Has Risen!
- Time to retract Lancet paper on tissue engineered trachea transplants
- Schneider Shorts 8.04.2022 – Flying Claptrap
- The papers which faked themselves
- Schneider Shorts 1.04.2022 – Chernobyl Fools
- Death by Fossil Fuels – Thoughts on Russia’s War on Ukraine
- Iberian yeast masters do it classic with a flip
- Schneider Shorts 25.03.2022 – A Valued Member
- Boycott Russian Science (and Everything Else) – Thoughts on War in Ukraine
- [Citation not needed]
- Schneider Shorts 18.03.2022 – Covidiot Party
- Anatomy of a Retraction
- We won’t survive without Ukraine – Thoughts on Russia’s War
- Schneider Shorts 11.03.2022 – Drink Wine!
- Get your hard-on with Prof Dr Dr Dr Stehling’s liposuction
- Oral oncology at Showa University
- Zombie Nation – Thoughts on Russia’s War on Ukraine
- Schneider Shorts 4.03.2022 – Failed Scientists
- Schneider Shorts 25.02.2022 – How to Get Fit and Live Longer
- Russia’s War on Ukraine
- Longwei Yin corrections, or what’s the point anyway
- How Sampaolesi and Cossu cured Muscular Dystrophy with stem cells
- Schneider Shorts 18.02.2022 – Tables and Stools for Putin
- The authors continue to stand behind Dilip Shah’s conclusions
- Schneider Shorts 11.02.2022 – A Deeply Caring Person
- Bert Vogelstein and Heiko Hermeking mull lawsuits
- The Legacy of Joan Massague
- Schneider Shorts 4.02.2022 – Infallibly Fragile Male Ego
- After oesophagus, a thymus by trachea transplanters
- “The New Climate War” by Michael Mann – book review
- Schneider Shorts 28.01.2022 – The Fall of Adam
- Polymer Papermillers Taking the Piss
- Grand Slam: Novak Djokovic vs COVID-19
- Schneider Shorts 21.01.2022 – Can YOU replace Didier Raoult?
- The One-Man Papermill
- From COVID-19 to Lab-Grown Meat
- Schneider Shorts 14.01.2022 – Have a Heart!
- Bad Choices in Dresden II
- The curative plant extracts from Allahabad
- Schneider Shorts 7.01.2022 – Theranos Lesson
- Who killed Margarita Lorenzo’s reputation?
2021 150
- Schneider Shorts 31.12.2021 – Happy New Year!
- Russia brings Peace-19
- Schneider Shorts 24.12.2021 – Merry Christmas!
- Time to Meditate
- The Hupp and Ball Game
- Schneider Shorts 17.12.2021 – Bully for You!
- Cassava fraud and Alzheimer’s capitalism
- Haifa Shen left Houston Methodist for China after retraction
- Schneider Shorts 10.12.2021 – Sex, Drugs and Quackery
- Akbar Sayeed affair: bullying kills
- The Men Who Stare at Ketotic Cows
- Schneider Shorts 3.12.2021 – Congrats to Elisabeth Bik!
- German antivaxxers queue for Stöcker vaccine
- Henry Markram crushes COVID-19 with metformin and Atkins diet
- David Argyle – brave, resilient and progressive
- Schneider Shorts 26.11.2021 – Shut up, you are not paid to think
- Viral by Alina Chan & Matt Ridley – Book review
- Elsevier’s Pandemic Profiteering
- Schneider Shorts 19.11.2021 – Garbage and Unprofessional
- Moshe Szyf demands an apology
- Gesundheit! Israeli Scientists treat autism with stem cells
- Schneider Shorts 12.11.2021 – J Neuroscience vs Elisabeth Bik
- Editors and other real papermill heroes
- The Cigarette Mob of Palermo
- Schneider Shorts 5.11.2021 – Being a Young Postdoc
- The Sex Privileges of mTORman David Sabatini
- Smut Clyde’s Flying Circus
- Schneider Shorts 29.10.2021 – Down by Law
- Inspector Schermuly Investigates!
- Paul Craddock’s “Spare Parts” – Book Review
- Moravian Rhapsody
- Schneider Shorts 22.10.2021 – Faking for Putin
- Cell Death and Depravity
- Caught in a SNARE
- Ivermectin now against COVID-19, because
- Schneider Shorts 15.10.2021 – Russophobia!
- AACR deploys Massimo Loda on a mission to cure cancer
- How JBC sold its Soul to the Devil
- Bad Choices in Dresden
- Schneider Shorts 8.10.2021 – The Wrath of God
- On Dangers of Preprints
- How Dr Robert Malone invented Antivaxxery
- Schneider Shorts 1.10.2021 – “I am an academic fraud”
- Get fit with the microRNA Diet
- Cheshire vs Dr who?
- Schneider Shorts 24.09.2021 – Say Cheese!
- The scientific sea of miR- and exosome-related knowledge
- The Claudio Hetz Blues
- Schneider Shorts 17.09.2021 – A Face to Punch
- Send in the Senolytics!
- Chinese genetics of Uyghur face prediction
- Schneider Shorts 10.09.2021 – Greed is Good
- “NONE of the work HAS NOT BEEN DONE in my lab”
- Schneider Shorts 3.09.2021 – More Sex with Israeli Scientists
- Bleed’em while they’re young
- Facts and Fiction of Cassava Sciences
- Schneider Shorts 27.08.2021 – Lying Wanker
- Спутник V: мошенническая халтура
- Sputnik V: fraudulent халтура
- Schneider Shorts 20.08.2021 – The Virus’ Achilles Heel!
- Bones, COVID-19 and Liposuction
- Cell Cycle of Angry Axe-Wielding Tribbles
- Schneider Shorts 13.08.2021 – New Anti-Aging Sh*t
- The Miracle Yogurt of Viale Shakespeare
- Nobelist Harald zur Hausen and the Scamferences
- Schneider Shorts 6.08.2021 – Harassed Scientists
- “On no condition can the prediction be wrong” – NCBS Scapegoat Student in Interview
- Schneider Shorts 30.07.2021: The Pigs Did It!
- La Piovra Ferrarese di Giorgio Zauli
- Científicos al borde de un ataque de nervios
- Under a White Sky, by Elizabeth Kolbert: book review
- Schneider Shorts 23.07.2021 – Aging Rambos
- Frontiers in Homicidal Quackery
- Shri Pukka Science of Hindu Nationalism
- Schneider Shorts 16.07.2021 – Pinche Estúpido
- Student, Meet Bus
- Finding the Mother Tree, by Suzanne Simard: book review
- Schneider Shorts 9.07.2021: Eunuchs and Eugenics
- Nanotheranostics with a decisive action
- Faking Raw Data with an Iron Fist
- Schneider Shorts 2.07.2021- Rethink Evolution!
- Requiem for Celixir
- Nobody Expects the Spanish Inquisition!
- Whodunit in Bulgaria
- Schneider Shorts 25.06.2021: Telomere-Stretching Time
- Raoult. Une folie française: book review by Alexander Samuel
- Schneider Shorts 18.06.2021- Papermill Heroes Revealed
- Qi-Gong Master’s Bigu Diet
- How to cure all diseases
- Schneider Shorts 11.06.2021: bodily effusions
- Dirty Old Man harasses Elisabeth Bik
- The Lab Leak Theory
- The papers are coming from inside the house!
- Schneider Shorts 4.06.2021- Israeli Scientists Jokes
- The 16 secret retractions of Xuetao Cao at JBC
- Pier Paolo Pandolfi shrouded in Turin!
- The impossible Toni Camins
- Schneider Shorts 28.05.2021: We are on it!
- The Chinese Paper Mill Industry: Interview with Smut Clyde and Tiger BB8
- Whitewashed by ACS and Elsevier, Zboril sues Olomouc Dean for “bullying”
- Schneider Shorts 21.05.2021: Anal Science
- Hat, Socks and Glyphosate
- Ruler of the Aging Papermill
- Schneider Shorts 14.05.2021: Conclusions not affected
- Remember Charles-Henri Lecellier?
- Meaningless and pseudoscientific potatoes
- The unwanted COVID-19 preprint of Rudolph Jaenisch
- Schneider Shorts 7.05.2021 – Cures Galore
- Stefano Mancuso’s Brilliant Green and Plant Revolution: review of two books
- Kristian Helin gets the perfect job
- Schneider Shorts 30.04.2021 – Sputnik Meltdown
- Corona up your NOse
- Spandidos and the Paper Mill
- Schneider Shorts 23.04.2021- Italian Mystery Troll
- The Island of Dr Izpisua Belmonte
- Xiongbin Lu nanobombs cancer with fluorescent nude mouse recycling
- Schneider Shorts 16.04.2021 – Introducing!
- Stefano Mancuso’s Nation of Plants: review of two books
- The intellectual leaps of Joe Shapiro
- The End of Twitter
- Get your predatory publishing into PubMed!
- Prof Jean Bousquet’s Sauerkraut Therapy
- Steve Jackson and the Moumen Troll
- The communal misconduct by Zhenhe Suo in Oslo
- Die with a smile: antidepressants against COVID-19
- Didier Raoult fraud: “Je ne regrette rien”
- “Criaremos na Unicamp um escritório permanente de integridade em pesquisa para proteger a sociedade e o pesquisador”, afirma Mario Saad
- Female Choice by Meike Stoverock: book review
- Why not chemical castration (to escape COVID-19)?
- President’s Award for Outstanding Creative Activity
- The Monsanto Papers: a wrong book on glyphosate
- Towards equal opportunity for prostate, breast and ovarian cancers
- Coronil and other peer-reviewed Ayurvedic scams
- Erdogan’s academic elites
- The Cardiff Coronatest
- Neanderthals abused to support bully Alan Cooper
- Kate Brown’s “Plutopia”: book review
- Macchiarini partner Anthony Hollander chairs mass-sacking committee in Liverpool
- Alysson Muotri, a minibrain
- The English science supremacy
- Operation Cytokine Storm
- France’s Ugly Brown Derriere
- Colchicine or Licorice?
- Communist Party gives Xuetao Cao, Meiyu Geng, Hongliang Li a slap on the wrist
- Victims as perpetrators
- Szyf and Rabbani: old gels evil, new genomics cool
- The Ballad of Claudio Hetz
- Steven Houser and the Temple of Fraud
- Seb Falk’s The Light Ages: book review
- David Argyle: can bullying lead to bad science?
2020 101
- MDPI and racism
- Omer Nour and Magnus Willander guilty of research misconduct
- Another Jewish conspiracy against Ruggiero Santilli!
- Ivermectin now against COVID-19, why…
- Fusion is a dish best served cold
- Cold Fusion by EU Commission: a Fleischmann-Pons revival
- Hyperbaric Oxygen Therapy extends life, the telomeres, and everything
- Satoshi Kanazawa and other racist “Galileos”
- Yuqing Zhang’s 10 years of fraud, a whistleblower account
- mTOR: conclusions not affected?
- How to quickly write and submit manuscripts to SCI-indexed Journals
- Tiwari’s IAAM honours Magdeburg
- Antonio Giordano and the Sbarro Pizza Temple
- Lactoferrin: tears, spit, snot and COVID-19
- Zelenko and Raoult fall in each other’s arms
- For Better Science is 5 years old
- Christian Perronne and other Chronic Lymericks
- The Pratfalls of Domenico Pratico
- Macchiarini victim to Swedish prosecutor: “Claudia is alive and must be called to testify”
- The Adventures of a Mouse Malignancy Group Portraitist
- Brian Deer’s book on Andrew Wakefield: “The Doctor Who Fooled the World”
- Sperm teleportation between Massimo Fioranelli and Alireza Sepehri
- Gregg Semenza: real Nobel Prize and unreal research data
- The secret COVID-19 cure of Pasteur Lille
- Dirty diseased Neanderthals
- Paolo Macchiarini indicted for aggravated assault in Sweden
- We arrived at Vitamin D as COVID-19 cure
- Our Malady, by Timothy Snyder: book review
- Academic Dynasties: meet the Nussenzweigs
- Dead horses won’t flog themselves
- The Karin Dahlman-Wright Show
- New JACS EiC Erick Carreira: “correct your work-ethic immediately”
- How USA embraced research fraud: review of two books
- Torello Lotti’s Arousal Disorder
- Don’t mess with Fatih Sen
- How David Ojcius and Jie Yan solved Leptospirosis
- O du lieber Augustine MK Choi
- Jill Fisher’s Adverse Events: a book review
- Münster charges Jens Schwamborn’s mentor Andreas Püschel with research misconduct, again
- “We are extremely guilty and distressed”
- BethAnn McLaughlin affair: now also research fraud?
- Whom to sacrifice for Human Challenge Trials?
- Niyaz Ahmad’s technician did it
- Mr ACE2 Josef Penninger, Greatest Scientist of Our Time
- Dr. Ignarro has suffered stigma, and was denied at least two interviews on television
- Extraordinary results of the Olomouc Nano-con
- Il Piccolo Mulino Verduci Frodatore
- Science misconduct
- Buy Professor Seeberger’s Artemi-Tea to survive COVID-19!
- Motherisk crook Gideon Koren now at Ariel University
- Judy Mikovits’ Plandemic COVID-portunism
- #MeToo journalist Michael Balter sued for $18 Million by Danielle Kurin
- Society journal Bioscience Reports, ravaged
- Graphene Flagship deploys Stripy Stellacci to fight the Coronavirus
- Begger’s test for Schrödingerean predator-prey system
- AACR conjures undead Count Fakula Michael Karin
- Cheese against COVID-19
- Would Lancet and NEJM retractions happen if not for COVID-19 and chloroquine?
- Michael HotTiger of Zurich, patron of biomedical ethics
- I am not a racist but…
- Didier Raoult: Fin de Partie?
- Pier Paolo Pandolfi out of Harvard, spotted in Italy and Nevada
- Interview with JBC research integrity manager Kaoru Sakabe
- Never-ageing Anti-aging to cure COVID-19
- The Chloroquine Elephant in the Room, by Christian Lehmann
- My heart belongs to Daddy, So I simply couldn’t be bad
- Tooth-Fairy-Meets-Easter-Bunny Science of TCM
- l’Amoura pour la cigarette Changeux tout COVID-19
- “Supposing you brought the light inside the body”
- Chloroquine witchdoctor Didier Raoult: barking mad and dangerous
- Losing research ethics and mental health in Daley lab
- Stem cells to cure COVID-19 because why not
- Bullshitter Mauro Ferrari out as ERC President
- Swedish scientists call for evidence-based policy on COVID-19
- Fake vaccine research: new low for science fraud
- Chloroquine genius Didier Raoult to save the world from COVID-19
- Amato Giaccia: too big to fall
- Thomas Webster to save the world with COVID-19 nanoparticles
- Chainsaw Chang and Soo Not Ok Lee
- Spiderman’s lawyer is having you for dinner tonight
- Linköping haunted by fake spectra
- Bologna cover-up at Oxford University Press
- Bologna mice guilty of research misconduct
- Dark Satanic Papermills
- “Daddy, we’re afraid of you” – Life in Stu Aaronson’s lab
- George Iliakis, the pride of Ruhrgebiet
- CEA declares Anne Peyroche’s data fakery scientifically correct
- Gabrio Bassotti: snip-snip and copy-paste surgeon
- Elsevier’s research integrity
- Murray vs Celixir: MHRA to sell British public for medical experiments?
- Charbel Massaad et la lutte contre la fraude
- Predatory authors, by Wolfgang Dreybrodt
- David Sabatini TORmented by steaming turds
- The full-service paper mill and its Chinese customers
- Euroimmun founder Stöcker: “essential message is beyond any question”
- The wizard men curing breast cancer
- Deliferate misteaks by Tradional Chinese Medicine
- Fixing science: with climate denial, misogyny and white supremacism?
- Milton Prabu’s outsourced art gallery
- Magic crystals and Nobel Science rules
- Euroimmun: Graphic Art, Made in Germany
2019 95
- Zombie fingers inside corroded nano-piecrusts
- Bah Humbug
- Aguzzi and the Lowlifes
- Reddy vs JBC
- Catherine Verfaillie, the Zombie Scientist of KU Leuven
- The Lancet, UNSW and Khachigian’s cancer cure
- University of Nebraska: Honesty, it’s not for everyone
- Boycott them!
- “Promote scientific spirit, build Chinese school of thought”
- The Teachings of Chairman Cao
- Fake spectra googling #CleanYourScience
- Academic throne succession: from Anne Dejean to Oliver Bischof
- Oscar Portillo Moreno – Pinche estúpido Dedica a trabar
- Opera Buffa di Guido Kroemer a La Scala
- The Crooks of CRUK
- No Time Toulouse!
- Karolinska’s haunted leadership
- Kate Brown’s “Manual for Survival”, a Chernobyl book review
- Nasty Jasti Rao, or what’s wrong with US biomedicine
- Dame Kay Davies, Commander of the Photoshop Empire
- Patrick Legembre, the self-investigator
- Real rats tortured for fake neuroscience
- Leopoldina and Tiwari’s scamferences, or what’s the point of Academies
- Carlos Lopez-Otin and the revoked Nature Mentoring Award
- From Russia, with Photoshop
- Gaetano Cairo’s doped science
- New fraud findings and new heart surgery business for Ashutosh Tiwari
- Celixir-critic Murray: “MHRA is prioritising business interests over patient safety”
- Alfonsina Desiderio and her pathological Bully Boys
- Editorial gatekeepers mind their own goals
- Misconduct findings fell KI Vice-President Dahlman-Wright
- Editorial rejection: “you are not citing articles of Statistical Papers”
- David Latchman, uncensored
- Carrots and sticks for fraudsters at Royal Society of Chemistry
- Sanofi R&D Head John Reed knows how to science
- Who owns the brains in Moscow, Amunts lawyer’s version
- Floppy “Goebels” Zauli and the fascists of Ferrara
- Richard Hill, the man even gels are afraid of
- Brain Drain, Moscow to Düsseldorf
- Undress, the doctors will see you now
- Pier Paolo and Pier Giuseppe, the titans of IFOM-IEO
- The darkness of Lulea
- Help with another? Not on PubPeer yet
- Blagosklonny’s lawyer threatens me to love Oncotarget or else
- Questionable activities of UK company Celixir, by Patricia Murray
- Frontiers and Robert-Jan Smits emails reveal how Plan S was conceived
- Giorgio Zauli: Nazi comparisons, legal threats and totalitarian rule in Ferarra
- Investigator: “Dr Latchman, as senior author, should bear the weight of responsibility as there was no other author in common”
- May Griffith innocent of misconduct, decide Montreal, Swedish Court and Ethics Board
- Vaccine critic Yehuda Shoenfeld elected member of Israel Academy
- Patriotism and the many secret identities of Luming Zhang
- Manchester: “research misconduct concerned only one member of the research group”
- Li Jia, the Research Fraud Olympian
- Researchers reject APC-based OA publishing as promoted by Plan S
- Springer secretly ashamed, Elsevier lets it all hang out
- Magdalena Migocka blames students for impending retractions
- Yogeshwer Shukla’s toxic career of Ayurvedic infusions
- Get a life with Gary Stacey
- Linköping whistleblower under attack from May Griffith’s lawyers
- When gel bands go marching in, by Elisabeth Bik
- New ERC President Mauro Ferrari was partner of Texas cheater Anil Sood
- The good life of Benjamin Bonavida
- Edinburgh saves Bird men from clutches of Bulgarian Jezebel
- UCLA hunts whistleblowers as student accuses dentistry dean of sexual harassment
- Fraud Simple
- Open Access dystopia arrives at Karolinska
- Naughty dentists, or how UCLA hunts a whistleblower
- Yin and Yang nanoquackery at Royal Society of Chemistry
- Professor Zhao’s paper mill of fraud
- The Redemption of Arturo Casadevall
- How Andrea Cerutti molested and defiled Journal of Immunology
- Sir Martin and Ajan, the stem cell gold-diggers
- Frederique Vidal, Minister for Research and gel band duplication
- Sally Assmann, right EiC choice for Plant Cell?
- Yubing Sun: contaminated science, Synchrotron fraud and citation scam
- Peter Wilmshurst vs Macchiarini cult at The Lancet
- The Wonderful Adventures of Nils Billestrup with Swedish gels
- Bremen Rector Scholz-Reiter: never a plagiarist!
- KI Rector Ottersen and the magic gel of Institut Pasteur
- Did Plant Cell learn from Voinnet Affair?
- Martin Birchall innocent, UCL decides once again
- Colonel Cai, his postdoc Shen and the Weapons of Mass Fabrication
- Journals deny corrections to Chiara Francavilla
- The Passion of Don Carlos
- New government cash for trachea transplanters Videregen
- Nanodandruff and synthetic spectroscopy
- Inspector Voinnet, Wollman in fraud-overdrive, and Farewell to Jessus
- Spanish elites rally in support of data manipulation
- Preprinters of the World Unite
- The Bio-Talent of nanofabrication in Poland
- Chinese university hospital denounces “malicious attack” by Western vaccine industry
- Plan S in chaos at Berlin APE conference
- Texas Photoshop Massacre (in Nature)
- Scratchy cancer cure discoveries of Ruben Plentz
- Ferrara rector Zauli unleashes Italian authorities to protect his phony privacy
2018 97
- Ariel Rector Zinigrad and his elusive qualifications
- Frontiers: a danger for public health?
- Lopez-Otin and Daley retract Nature Cell Biology paper
- Linköping investigation: Tiwari trips over Sharma’s fraud
- Swedish Prosecution Authority reopens Macchiarini manslaughter investigation
- Western blot loading control libraries and beyond
- Homeopathy business at CNRS in Strasbourg
- Paolo De Coppi and the UCL organ factory
- CRISPRed babies in China: a growing scandal
- Eric Lam: shady research at Imperial to cure breast cancer
- Guilty pleasures of meditating with Deepak Chopra
- Frontiers helped Robert-Jan Smits design Plan S
- Fousteri affair: Dutch integrity thwarted by academic indecency
- Plan S protest Open Letter signed by hundreds of scientists
- Linköping: scamferences no crime as long as LiU trademark protected
- Olivier Voinnet, the new Dreyfus?
- Bremen Rector Bernd Scholz-Reiter, a hero of Open Access?
- Robert-Jan Smits: scholarly societies “will have to bite the bullet and go Open Access”
- Lopez-Otin and Kroemer: birds of a feather flock together
- WHO cures cancer in Photoshop?
- Fraud proven in papers of former CNRS president Anne Peyroche
- The adventures of Gui and Hui in Nano-land
- The alpha males of physics
- Google cleaned of “Defamation Campaign” against Martin Birchall and UCL
- Steffen Reinbothe: duplications planted on PNAS contributed track
- Dr Tong’s illusions of nanotechnology
- Abder Kaidi fraud and bullying scandal unravels
- Interview with Human Brain Project director Katrin Amunts
- Olivier Voinnet: not guilty in past, present and future
- Response to Plan S from Academic Researchers: Unethical, Too Risky!
- Abderrahmane Kaidi leaves Bristol after misconduct findings
- Fake data, untouchable men and guilty women at ICR London
- Megagrant, the Russian docu-novel of Paolo Macchiarini
- Failed interview with Human Brain Project director Katrin Amunts
- Fake data and real pomegranate juice in Nobelist Louis Ignarro’s papers
- How Lopez-Otin et al mocked data policy at Nature Cell Biology
- Dahlman-Wright: Gothenburg investigation began, raw data doesn’t match
- Why Nature Genetics overlooks Voinnet cheatings
- Janine Erler dossiers which ERC does not want
- How Macchiarini was recruited to Karolinska
- Catherine Jessus case: journals hide behind Sorbonne & COPE to avoid retractions
- DFG and Marburg drop misconduct investigation of Roland Lill papers
- Tarantino & Finelli: i plagiatori di Napoli
- Former KI rector Dahlman-Wright: stones in a glass house
- Cancerous Statistics, by Alla Astakhova
- UCL trachea transplants: Videregen sets lawyers on Liverpool academics Murray and Levy
- Macchiarini victim Zhadyra Iglikova is dead
- Latchman and Wohl Foundation: gifts that keep on giving
- Another dead scientist framed with manipulated data?
- The anti-social mini-brains of Neanderthals
- Gothenburg tries and fails to sack Sumitran-Holgersson, requests 7 retractions
- “Me llamo Paloma Cabeza Jiménez”: Macchiarini victim speaks out
- Karolinska requests retraction of Macchiarini and Jungebluth papers
- Attack of the Photoclones: Sharma-Madhuri Prequel
- Edinburgh breaks silence to announce Stancheva retractions
- Jessus critics defiant, reactionary cock-up and Chicken of Dishonour Legion
- Karolinska gets taught German medical ethics
- David Latchman, the reckless Master of Birkbeck
- UCL trachea transplant inquiry: scapegoating, obfuscation and a lost nose
- No good news, instead a major disaster in appeal court re: Macchiarini affair
- Zauli and University of Ferrara announce libel suit, criminal prosecution against me
- Cardiff: no misconduct by TCM professor Wen Jiang, report secret
- French Biologists: CNRS-Sorbonne investigators “totally incompetent”, data manipulations in Jessus papers “intentionally fraudulent forgeries”
- Flawed cytometry of Rector Giorgio Zauli
- Macchiarini victim’s family sues trachea makers for wrongful death
- The Perennial Northern Blot of Lopez-Otin
- Zombie scientist Sonia Melo awarded by AstraZeneca
- Trachea transplanters without borders
- Linköping University and Tiwari’s predatory conferences
- The Kathrin Maedler Dynasty
- Lill space-time-blot anomaly in Marburg
- Salk Gandalf Tony Hunter gets AACR prize for magic western blots
- Martin Birchall’s two dead pigs to prove trachea transplants are safe
- University of Iceland: no formal legal sanctions against Macchiarini partner Gudbjartsson
- Princess Sabine, her Ombudsman chaperone and a frog
- Michael Persinger’s crank magnetism
- EU trachea transplant clinical trial TETRA terminated
- Los secretos de Macchiarini en Barcelona
- Sumitran-Holgersson and Olausson to retract 8 papers for research misconduct
- Jessus investigator identity leaked, CNRS President to expose whistleblowers
- Expert witness Macchiarini to help Berlin court sentence criminal journalist
- Editor sacked over rejection rate: “not inline with Frontiers core principles”
- Linköping researcher protests bad science of corneal implants
- Pravda of Jessus report, CNRS Politburo scared of own people
- CNRS: chief biologist Catherine Jessus “victim of slanderous campaign” by blogger
- Fried Divine Comedy, featuring anti-cancer cockroach and phallic fungus
- Cardiff investigates two cancer research professors for data manipulation
- UCL’s decellurised tracheas: strong and stable?
- Trachea transplanters: Round 2 at UK Parliament
- Collages by Paul Workman, from the Golden Age of Biological Imaging
- Indestructible Sumitran-Holgersson: Commit misconduct on patients, get EU funding to continue
- PLOS One publishes near-copy of retracted JBC paper, sans coauthor Carlo Croce
- Anne Peyroche removed as interim CNRS President as her publications are “questioned”
- How Emilie Marcus and Cell covered up misconduct at Weizmann
- How Elsevier finds its peer reviewers
- How scam artist Ashutosh Tiwari played Linköping University
- UCL fibs Parliament about trachea transplants
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- Image reuse, the new low of UCL trachea transplanter Martin Birchall?
- Christmas messages from Professor Turner, his ex-protégé under investigation Tiwari, and Elsevier
- Nature rewards data manipulation with a Mentoring Award
- Karl Lenhard Rudolph barred from DFG funding for 2 years, as supportive peers flock to his conference
- Predatory conferences and other scams of false Swedish professor Ashutosh Tiwari
- Appeal to Italian Parliament for an investigation into trachea transplants in Florence by Paolo Macchiarini
- Sharma’s bad karma, or is anyone peer reviewing nanotechnology?
- How Irun Cohen and Weizmann Institute almost cured diabetes
- Jungebluth injunction hearing, another court travesty
- Tissue-engineered tracheas: an assessment of the scientific, clinical and ethical implications
- Anil Sood and how much MD Anderson doesn’t care: whistleblowers speak out
- Martin Birchall’s shaky road to mass trachea transplanting
- Call to research integrity, or at least a minor revolution at CNRS
- Human Brain Project interview with Thomas Lippert: Simulating brain in computer is like simulating weather
- Yehiel Zick, Weizmann’s resident Western blot artist
- How trachea transplanters tricked Andemariam Beyene to sacrifice himself for a Lancet paper
- Oncogene EiC Justin Stebbing, a hypocrite of research integrity?
- Swedish Central Ethics Review Board finds Macchiarini guilty of misconduct, requests retraction of 6 papers
- Swedish police investigation acquitted Macchiarini on advice of misconduct-tainted trachea transplanters
- DFG Senator Roland Lill explains how to do science properly
- CNRS hits back at the stream of misconduct evidence
- On Western blot loading controls: lessons from Richard Moriggl lab
- After misconduct investigation, Irina Stancheva left Edinburgh, in secret
- Alexander Seifalian, UCL’s Persian Scapegoat
- The rise and fall of an antivax paper
- Carol Prives, innocent victim of Susana Gonzalez’ data manipulations?
- Frontiers: vanquishers of Beall, publishers of bunk
- EU commemorates dead patients of Macchiarini & Birchall with a phase 2 trachea transplant trial TETRA
- John Innes Centre director Dale Sanders rebuffs a non-peer reviewed internet troll
- Berlin court grants Jungebluth new injunction against my reporting
- Voinnet’s CNRS investigator Catherine Jessus with own data integrity issues
- Karolinska embarrasses itself to save two professors
- Hannover Medical School MHH: where doctor careers matter more than patient lives?
- The Costs of Knowledge: scientists want their cut on the scam
- The PubPeer Stars of Weizmann Institute
- Yoshinori Watanabe data manipulations: much worse than officially presented
- The one who asked questions: interview with Johannes Wahlström, by Alla Astakhova
- Unpublished Macchiarini manuscript confirms 5 forgotten trachea transplant patients
- Voinnet’s sidekick Dunoyer welcomed at Nature Plants, despite retractions and admitted misconduct
- Data integrity conspiracy against German research senator Roland Lill?
- Human Brain Project and other Flagships: is EU outsourcing funding decisions?
- Anil Sood and other questionable stars of MD Anderson
- Walles court trial against me ends with “amicable settlement”
- Fishy peer review at Science, by citizen scientist Ted Held
- Peer review ghost-writing, or do professors understand plagiarism?
- Paul-Ehrlich Institute admits to have approved Walles tracheal transplant over phone, without questions
- Data manipulation evidence in Helin Vakifahmetoglu papers “warrants no further consideration”
- German Leibniz institute director Karl Lenhard Rudolph guilty of misconduct
- Walles misconduct investigation in Würzburg widens inside a federal cover-up; Jungebluth’s dissertation whitewashed in Hannover
- Journal announces to clean up past literature, gets “smeared” by Retraction Watch
- Expert review: Macchiarini papers on plastic trachea transplants are misconduct
- Macchiarini’s trachea transplant patients: the full list
- Melo and Kalluri defend discredited Nature paper with preprint, where they admit data “adjustments”
- Carlisle’s statistics bombshell names and shames rigged clinical trials
- Keziah’s deadly trachea transplant: UCL hospital’s secret
- Pfizer announces more retractions for sacked lab head Min-Jean Yin, whistleblower revealed
- Bioethicist Arthur Caplan calls for retraction of all Macchiarini papers
- Macchiarini leaves Russia: federal grant denied and Kazan lab shut down
- Lack of transparency in ERC funding decisions, by Shravan Vasishth
- Ciaran’s success story
- Judge in Jungebluth trial announces to uphold his injunction, dismisses all evidence
- CNRS lab of Voinnet’s right hand Patrice Dunoyer dissolved by director’s decree
- Sumitran-Holgersson and Olausson guilty of misconduct and unethical experiments on children
- COPE, the publishers’ Trojan horse, calls to abolish retractions
- Will words or actual evidence count in the Walles case?
- Retraction, and another looming misconduct finding for Macchiarini and Jungebluth
- The Kenneth Chien Case at Karolinska, by Johan Thyberg
- Walles tracheal transplant patients: secrets and lies
- Würzburg misconduct Commission acquits Walles, dismisses biased medical expert, restarts anew as data manipulations flood in
- Three retractions and lost court case for zombie Susana Gonzalez
- The stinking fish of Strasbourg
- My Walles trachea transplant reporting fails peer review
- DFG decision: Antonia Joussen innocent victim of co-authors’ data manipulations
- Susana Rivas: a new research integrity scandal in French plant sciences
- Human Brain Project: bureaucratic success despite scientific failure
- The vexatious life-saving question of cadaveric tracheas
- The travelling circus of research integrity in Strasbourg
- Image duplication and other irregularities of Heike and Thorsten Walles
- Evidence is a lie, listen to our authority, say Walles to scientists
- Jungebluth achieves court injunction against me, because he published in The Lancet
- Ryan’s mentor Dow whitewashed after abusing copyright to combat my reporting
- No animal testing before Walles tracheal transplants, admits Fraunhofer Society
- Open Letter in support of my investigation of trachea transplants in Germany, by Rafael Cantera
- The western blot doctors of Silesia
- Macchiarini and his Russian megagrant
- Bavarian court sentences me to prison if I dare repeat unwelcome facts of Walles’ trachea transplants
2016 101
- Yuletide greetings from Jungebluth’s lawyer
- Birchall’s trachea transplant trial at UCL suspended by health authorities
- Macchiarini, Jungebluth guilty of research fraud, KI demands retraction of Nature Communications paper
- Karolinska in denial, by Johan Thyberg
- Chocolate health: advice by Thomas Lüscher and peer review by Jonas Malmstedt
- Two EMBO corrections for the martyred saint Maria Pia Cosma
- Untangling forgotten tracheal transplants of Heike and Thorsten Walles, who set a lawyer upon me
- Kathrin Maedler loses Heisenberg Professorship, Diabetes award, found guilty of misconduct by DFG
- Kathrin Maedler: persecuted genius or zombie scientist?
- Hannover thesis investigation and secret Heidelberg research of Philipp Jungebluth
- The Voinnet investigator and the tricky issue of conflict of interests
- Post-publication peer review of a multimillion-dollar-heavy Nature paper
- Business interests trump patient safety, says EU about trachea transplant trial
- Collapse of Biotrachea, or how Macchiarini’s greed saved human lives
- Unveiling the mystery of fallen microbiologist Robert Ryan
- Mass investigation of 9 senior scientists at Karolinska Institutet
- Professor Macchiarini, because Medical University of Hannover wants it so
- Claudia’s trachea
- Dean acting outside his competence and the illusion of Freedom of Information in Germany
- Sonia Melo fully exonerated and reinstalled as PI by her Portuguese employer I3S
- Voinnet retraction brings entire school of thought crashing down
- 5 retractions and a sack for Pfizer lead cancer researcher Min-Jean Yin
- Manel Esteller, the Schrödinger cat of Barcelona
- Helin Vakifahmetoglu and Nobel-prized autophagy research of Karolinska
- Can lawyers influence a misconduct investigation? Case of Tina Wenz
- Mild criticism only for Sumitran-Holgersson and Olausson from Gothenburg University Hospital investigation
- The newly found innocence of Paolo Macchiarini
- Professors: innocent victims of snakes at their bosoms? A guest post from Sweden
- Beall-listed Frontiers empire strikes back
- Macchiarini acolyte Philipp Jungebluth left surgeon job in Heidelberg
- Macchiarini and the bonfire of greed
- Is Guillaume Moissiard that Voinnet co-author now under investigation by CNRS and ETH?
- Macchiarini investigations outcome: the Karolinska Institutet
- Macchiarini investigations outcome: Karolinska University Hospital
- The mysterious public career execution of Robert Ryan
- How UCL throat surgeon Martin Birchall misleads patients and tricks public funders
- Maria Fousteri, the ERC-funded western blot cheater
- Growing hearts in Hannover: a job opening
- Frontiers reviewer told: don’t be strict, endorse paper, reports Giulia Liberati
- Does ERC help cheaters pay protection money?
- The smelly compost heap of plant-based nanoparticles
- With Voinnet and Cosma cover-up, Cell now admits to have no editorial integrity whatsoever
- Regenerating in Hannover, Part 2: Axel Haverich’s “growing” heart valves
- The infectious self-plagiarism of radiologist Hedvig Hricak
- Does Spanish Research recruit its Leaders from PubPeer?
- The laborious delivery of Markram’s brainchild
- Berlin clinic head Joussen investigated by DFG, while 3 universities ignore FOI requests
- Wellcoming the samizdat publishing revolution
- Pontus Boström: cheater carousel in Sweden
- Self-Plagiarism: helps careers, hurts noone?
- Brexiting out of EU research and patient rights
- Berlin head ophthalmologist Joussen deploys lawyer to silence my reporting, demands from me €80,000 damages
- Mario Saad and the return of the wandering western blot
- New tenured job for zombie scientist Susana Gonzalez
- Regenerating in Hannover, Part 1: how Macchiarini got ideas
- Conspiracy Theory: Is NPG being assimilated by Frontiers???
- Triplicated paper with multiplicated cells and images
- EU threatens to terminate TETRA Consortium funding for phase 2 trachea transplant trial
- Research data integrity: words and deeds of Berlin’s head ophthalmologist
- The 3rd editor and failure of ‘proper channels’
- The decadence of German medical doctorate
- “Notification of Suspected Research Misconduct”, by 4 Macchiarini-whistleblowers
- PLOS Correction removes (then reinstates) previously available anonymised patient clinical trial data
- Chocolate is good for your funding
- Bruno Lemaitre on Science and Narcissism
- Sumitran-Holgersson’s funding frozen, paper retracted
- Macchiarini’s patients, the real situation
- Image integrity concerns in papers from a Pfizer lab
- False priorities at EU2016NL: Mandate Open Data instead of Gold Open Access!
- The stem cell faith healers, or magic inside your bone marrow
- Fear and Loathing at Frontiers
- A personal tale of scientific misconduct
- Frontiers’ Bread Madness
- Academic self-plagiarism: misconduct or a literary art form?
- Voinnet aftermath: ethical bankruptcy of academic elites
- Does The Lancet care about patients?
- Macchiarini and the tracheal regeneration scandal, by Pierre Delaere
- April Fools: Elsevier pledges integrity, sacks Marcus, Horton
- Macchiarini, Birchall, Seifalian and EU-funded human experimenting
- ERC on Susana González’ suspended €2Mio grant: peer reviewers to spot manipulations
- Macchiarini’s German (ex-)friends: Jungebluth and Bader
- Big Boys only for Big Dream of Gold OA in Germany
- Sumitran-Holgersson: misconduct and regenerative travesty in Sweden
- Publisher Springer to retract Sauren Das paper seven months after editorial decision
- Hand of God paper retracted: PLOS ONE “could not stand by the pre-publication assessment”
- Sonia Melo loses EMBO YIP Funding, suspended as PI
- Blatt is back: “open debate cornerstone of scientific process”
- The Duodecuplication of a Wandering Western Blot
- Nonsense paper at Frontiers retracted
- Macchiarini and Karolinska: the biomedical ethics meltdown
- OA publishers Hindawi vs. Frontiers: similar, yet different
- Sonia Melo case: PhD advisor Esteller sham-investigated, postdoc PI Kalluri with $ 80Mio COI
- PACE trial and other clinical data sharing: patient privacy concerns and parasite paranoia
- Jingmai O’Connor interview: if you have valid criticisms, publish them!
- Zombie Scientists
- Olivier Voinnet loses EMBO Gold Medal, Sonia Melo investigated by EMBO
- Research “parasitism” and authorship rights
- Olivier Voinnet case: correcting the uncorrectable
- War, politics and academic publishing
- No laughing matter
- Frontiers Christmas Carol
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- Berlin12: closed society at an open access conference
- Optionally transparent peer review: a major step forward, but which direction?
- Post-publication peer review: signed or anonymous?
- Is EMBO funding misconduct?
- Stem cell cures for everything, Made in Germany by TICEBA
- Open Science, Open Scientists
- Future of PhD: rabid social Darwinism and wicked concepts for more power abuse
- Undeserved authorships: Blog + Poll
- Frontiers removes junior peer reviewers
- Is Piero Anversa heading to Cardiocentro Ticino in Switzerland?
- Do nanoparticles deliver? Merck’s Smart Flares and other controversies
- Part 2: Trolling peer review to promote its ethics
- Part 1: Frontiers in Paranormal Activities
- Join the Committee, ignore Publication Ethics
- Is Frontiers a potential predatory publisher?