July 2025 – Science Integrity Digest
3 posts published by eliesbik during July 2025| Science Integrity Digest
3 posts published by eliesbik during July 2025| Science Integrity Digest
“Patients with provocative entrail illness unclassified gave to crisis division a 3-day history of sickness, retching, migraine and irregular stomach torment alongside discontinuous ridiculous stools as of late.” If you cannot wrap your brain around this sentence, don’t worry. Neither can I. Tortured phrases The wording is full of tortured phrases, a specific way of … Continue reading "Discontinuous ridiculous stools – a preprint full of tortured phrases and stolen data"| Science Integrity Digest
Today, 25 July 2025, a preprint was posted claiming that significant gene expression changes were found in individuals with new-onset cancer and other diseases after receiving mRNA COVID-19 vaccines, compared to healthy individuals. A preprint is a non-peer reviewed manuscript – a study or hypothesis that has not yet been evaluated by other scientists. These … Continue reading "Preprint claiming that COVID-19 mRNA vaccines cause transcriptomic dysregulation is deeply flawed"| Science Integrity Digest
It is hard to find the time to post here. I’m getting lots of requests to help scanning papers for image problems, and am also traveling a lot to give talks and be in panels. So my ‘mon…| Science Integrity Digest
On Twitter/X, @SciGuardians, associated with the website ScienceGuardians.com, is promising to ‘uncover’ some big conspiracy of fraudulent @pubpeer.com users. But in reality, the accoun…| Science Integrity Digest
Apologies for not posting for a while. Fall 2024 was a busy time for me, with travel to give talks in Australia and Singapore and some events in the US. Instead of trying to catch up with everythin…| Science Integrity Digest
An overview of general news and articles about science integrity and some cases that I have worked on. Science sleuths Neuroscientist and top NIH official under scrutiny Q-Collar under scrutiny Nobel prize winner under scrutiny Paper Mills New ORI regulations The US Office of Research Integrity updated its regulations on handling research misconduct allegations. Key … Continue reading "Science Integrity Digest, September 2024"| Science Integrity Digest
Your monthly digest of science integrity news. General Science Integrity News Sleuthing Legal threats for science critics Federal and institutional investigations Publishers taking action Games Artificial intelligence and science New Publication and Editorials Retraction Watch’s Weekend Reads:| Science Integrity Digest
A digest of last month’s news articles, retractions, and scientific publications about science integrity and misconduct. Some articles might be behind a paywall. Let me know in the comments if I missed something! News articles on science integrity Notable misconduct findings and retractions Detecting problematic papers Science and policy Artificial Intelligence (AI): generating and detecting … Continue reading "Science Integrity Digest, May 2024"| Science Integrity Digest
A review article with some obviously fake and non-scientific illustrations created by Artificial Intelligence (AI) was the talk on X (Twitter) today. The figures in the paper were generated by the …| Science Integrity Digest
A round-up from July, with news articles about science integrity, retractions, sleuthing, artificial intelligence, and more.| Science Integrity Digest
A round-up from last month, with news articles about science integrity, retractions of several highly cited papers in the fields of Alzheimer’s disease and stem cell research, generative AI a…| Science Integrity Digest
