Memories from Milan
It’s time to write about IFOM-IEO again.
By Leonid Schneider, on research integrity, biomedical ethics and academic publishing
It’s time to write about IFOM-IEO again.
Schneider Shorts 16.01.2025 – Italian laser maker caught on patient abuse, Springer Nature solves fraud, ACS cracks down on some Pakistani, two Italian men finally lose a paper, with a PhD student from hell and finally, real men of cardiology trained in Zurich.
Schneider Shorts 9.01.2026 – PubSmear mob tries to suppress the truth about vaccines, a billionaire rescues a damsel in distress, with a new kind of editorial note, a German-Italian cure for cancer, and with another old English tale of corruption and patient abuse.
Schneider Shorts 15.12.2023 – historical fraud deemed inconclusive, Sir Gilles transits from neuroscience to biofuels, why most Ioannidis findings are false, with media’s heroes in Italy, Belgium and UK, corrective trolling, belated retractions, money as anti-aging drug, and a true expert resolves the Vickers Curse.
ICR London has a new director. The Great Dane Kristian Helin is the perfect successor to continue the ideological line of fictional cancer research.
Meet two grand cancer researchers from Milan: Pier Paolo Di Fiore and Pier Giuseppe Pelicci. Then decide if you want to give them your tax and charity money.



