Leonid Schneider

by Leonid Schneider February 19, 2020 1

CEA declares Anne Peyroche's data fakery scientifically correct

Former CNRS president Anne Peyroche has been symbolically sanctioned for research misconduct. Despite previous fraud findings, conclusions are not affected, and so is her employment by the Atomic Energy Commission. I present two more falsified figures.

by Leonid Schneider February 17, 2020 5

Gabrio Bassotti: snip-snip and copy-paste surgeon

Gabrio Bassotti’s gang uses patients as a source of research material: no consent or ethics approval needed. The patients are real, but the research results are fake.

by Leonid Schneider February 13, 2020 13

Academic Publishing Research integrity

Elsevier's research integrity

A Chinese paper gets rejected at Elsevier after reviewer spotted fraud. Same paper re-appears unchanged in another Elsevier journal, the editors refuse any action.

by Leonid Schneider February 12, 2020 3

Biotech Guest post medicine Open Letter

Murray vs Celixir: MHRA to sell British public for medical experiments?

In this 3rd instalment of her Celixir investigation, Patricia Murray learns whose side the British authority MHRA is on. Not the patients’, and certainly not on the side of facts.

by Leonid Schneider February 10, 2020 10

Research integrity University Affairs

Charbel Massaad et la lutte contre la fraude

Charbel Massaad is head of biomedical sciences at University of Paris Descartes. He even put forward his candidacy as rector, advocating for science ethics. Unironically.

by Leonid Schneider February 4, 2020 19

Academic Publishing Blog Guest post

Predatory authors, by Wolfgang Dreybrodt

“Publishing in natural sciences proceeds under structures similar to the mafia. Professors exploit the creativity of their subordinates. Predatory authorship increases the number of authors. This leads to a loss of scientific quality and destroys trust in science.”

by Leonid Schneider January 29, 2020 32

Research integrity

David Sabatini TORmented by steaming turds

David Sabatini is an absolute star scientist, and now he is being harassed. On PubPeer and Twitter. It is all very unfair.

by Leonid Schneider January 24, 2020 41

Academic Publishing Guest post medicine Research integrity Smut Clyde

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 4

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.

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