Leonid Schneider

by Leonid Schneider January 24, 2020 15

The full-service paper mill and its Chinese customers

An investigation by Elisabeth Bik, Smut Clyde, Morty and Tiger BB8 reveals the workings of a paper mill. Its customers are Chinese doctors desperate for promotion. Apparently even journal editors are part of the scam, publishing fraudulent made-up science.

by Leonid Schneider January 22, 2020 3

Biotech Research integrity

Euroimmun founder Stöcker: "essential message is beyond any question"

Euroimmun founder Winfried Stöcker replies to criticism of his company’s publications: “Dr. Elisabeth Bik’s observations are not suitable to bring us into disrepute.”

by Leonid Schneider January 20, 2020 3

medicine Research integrity

The wizard men curing breast cancer

A breast cancer foundation celebrates its research heroes. Read now here about how great US scientists from Harvard, MIT, Weill Cornell and MD Anderson cure cancer.

by Leonid Schneider January 16, 2020 7

Research integrity Smut Clyde

Deliferate misteaks by Tradional Chinese Medicine

Smut Clyde studies two Chinese research groups to understand how TCM can be used to create modern Photoshop art.

by Leonid Schneider January 13, 2020 10

Blog Research Reproducibility

Fixing science: with climate denial, misogyny and white supremacism?

A conservative think tank organises a research integrity conference to prove climate change is not real. It is a white men-only academic event, and there are good reasons for that.

by Leonid Schneider January 9, 2020 5

Research integrity Smut Clyde

Milton Prabu's outsourced art gallery

“now we have equipped with our own photo microscopy, we didn’t depend on the out sourcing fellows to take the photography our slides”. – Dr Milton Prabu.

by Leonid Schneider January 6, 2020 33

Academic Publishing Research integrity

Magic crystals and Nobel Science rules

As one Nobelist retracted her Science paper, another Nobelist has stealthily corrected his. The correction opens new dimensions of probabilities and is indeed best kept hidden.

by Leonid Schneider January 2, 2020 7

Biotech Research integrity

Euroimmun: Graphic Art, Made in Germany

EuroImmun is a German diagnostics biotech, founded by the most charming Professor Stöcker and recently sold to PerkinElmer. Elisabeth Bik checked some of company’s papers, many coauthored by Stöcker himself, and she raised questions. The company says this “testifies to a lack of knowledge of the matter”.

by Leonid Schneider December 26, 2019 11

Academic Publishing Research integrity Smut Clyde

Zombie fingers inside corroded nano-piecrusts

Smut Clyde is back with more fraudulent nanotechnology. This time, he presents the works of Dhanaraj Gopi, who designs fabricated surfaces for surgical implants. In Photoshop, or with a pencil.

by Leonid Schneider December 17, 2019 17

Blog satire

Bah Humbug

Edinburgh psychologists announce in Nature Communications genes for being rich. A Christmas Carol.

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