Science journalism by Leonid Schneider, on research integrity and academic publishing in life sciences and biomedicine
German Research Foundation (DFG) terminated the investigation against their Senator and Marburg University professor Roland Lill, after having found no research misconduct. No comments are issued on the integrity of the data in his papers on yeast biochemistry, or on some unusual image manipulations which were already admitted by Lill and his former PhD students
The biochemistry research lab of professor Roland Lill at the Philipps University Marburg in Germany is a place where space,Continue Reading
More bad news for Karl Lenhard Rudolph: misconduct findings and 2 year funding ban from DFG. Good news: the international scientific community stands to him in solidarity, no retractions, even some corrections won’t be implemented.
My earlier article about strange image irregularities in the publications of the German mitochondria researcher Roland Lill seem to haveContinue Reading
Roland Lill is the quiet star of German molecular biology. The 63-year old professor works at the University of Marburg,Continue Reading
A major misconduct finding hits German life sciences. Karl Lenhard Rudolph, stem cell and ageing researcher, director of the Fritz-Lippmann-Institute (FLI)Continue Reading
The court litigation of the German trachea transplanters Heike and Thorsten Walles against me and my reporting has moved intoContinue Reading
Antonia Joussen, German professor and head of the ophthalmology clinic at the Berlin university hospital Charite, is innocent of researchContinue Reading
The German central research funding society DFG has issued a press release about two decisions on research misconduct. The mainContinue Reading
The prize-winning German pharmacologist and diabetes researcher Kathrin Maedler is regularly in the German and international news, either as aContinue Reading
