Galina’s fateful visit to Ulm
Three whitewashings and a misconduct finding for Galina Selivanova
By Leonid Schneider, on research integrity, biomedical ethics and academic publishing
Three whitewashings and a misconduct finding for Galina Selivanova
Schneider Shorts 20.03.2026 -a German “professor” enjoys support from German courts, an American antivaxxer wants a cancer society locked up, an Italian university pretends to investigate its papermillers, and finally, how an Australian tech bro cured his dog’s cancer with ChatGPT.
Schneider Shorts 13.03.2026 – German university welcomes the real victims of war, bad dentistry and bad cancer research in Germany (with major input from USA), fraud and patient abuse in Italy, and finally, with two papermillers in Poland – one very successful, another hit by retractions.
“In every respect, their behinds are pampered and any laziness and incompetence are forgiven with a lot of care and understanding.”
“Here is the story about one of those institutions where nearly all senior staff members including professors, associate professors and at least 3 former Deans are exposed on PubPeer with extensive evidence of fraud in multiple papers.” – Dayo Maor
A history professor remains a valuable peer even if credibly accused of sexual harassment. And even of plagiarism? Will they still defend him with their letters?
Erwin Wagner is not related to the famous German composer but we shall enjoy the Ring Festival with him and his friends anyway.
“a permissible parody cannot be identified in this publicly available photograph” – KSP lawyers, on behalf of dpa
As German TV asks Tilman Grune what he will eat in the future, I have other questions for him.
“It seems hard to accept any explanation that doesn’t somehow incriminate most of the people involved” – Sholto David








