For reasons I don’t entirely understand, this post is trending high on Google searches for ‘chemistry fraud’. I’d actually like to do a follow up on some of these cases, so if you’re interested in seeing that, have other cases you’d like listed, or know any of the participants, please contact me in the comments or at: chemistrystatistics AT gmail DOT com
– verpa , 10/20/2010
After reading about the IUCr scandal with some 70 structures invalidated followed by another one this month for another set, it got me thinking about the chemistry scandals that have come to light in the past few years. It seems as though the number of massive frauds is increasing … or are they just getting becoming more public? A quick review of some of the biggies ( only chemistry, mind you ): (more…)
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