How much of Thermo Fisher’s antibody data has been manipulated?
We've documented more than 450 instances of apparent data manipulation in Thermo's catalog
Reese Richardson
Case studies in scientific reproducibility
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A scientific paper will cost you around $800*
*depending strongly on who you are buying from, what the topic and preferred venue are and what authorship slot you want
The world’s laziest peer reviewer
A dataset-shaped gift for you to celebrate Peer Review Week
A do-or-die moment for the scientific enterprise
Reflecting on our paper "The entities enabling scientific fraud at scale are large, resilient, and growing rapidly"
No, mRNA vaccines do not cause “transcriptomic chaos”
A review of a recent anti-vaccine preprint
Introducing COSIG: the Collection of Open Science Integrity Guides
A comprehensive starting point for performing post-publication peer review.
Google Scholar is (still) doing nothing about citation manipulation
Detailing yet another citation manipulation scheme in Google Scholar
Patently fraudulent
There is a new market for academic fraud: selling fake patents.
Recent encounters with atom-thin salami slicing
How far can the same data be stretched?
The scientific enterprise is a human enterprise
An excerpt from my newly-defended PhD dissertation.