Thermals in science

Failure of a science experiment. Illustration: depositphotos.com

On science, transparency and advertising lies. Did Nature fall into the trap on the issue of superconductivity at room temperature?

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After already retracting a previous article by the same researcher from 2020 that claimed superconductivity at high temperatures, he again publishes a follow-up article even though it also revealed considerable problems
Paul the Octopus. From Wikipedia

The octopus that beat the monkey: on the 'drawer effect'

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René Blondet "discovers" the N-rays. From Wikipedia

The elusive N-rays

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The man from Piltdown - one of the most famous forgeries in science of the beginning of the 20th century

When scientists sin

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Microraptor zhaoianus - the smallest dinosaur fossil in the world. Photographed at the Hong Kong Science Museum, from Wikipedia (GNU license)

The fake fossil that was discovered as two fossils each is a scientific discovery in itself

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Researchers in the laboratory at Rocha University in Spain. From Wikipedia. Those photographed have nothing to do with the subject of the article

Scientists, fakers and false prophets - science fiction in the laboratory

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Smoke billows over the Twin Towers on September 11, 2001. Photo: US National Park Service. From Wikipedia

The paranoia runs deep

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Cosmic scene with DNA, stars, solvents and atomic circles in oral flow.

The Fake Moonstone of the Void-Museum

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Cosmic scene with DNA, stars, solvents and atomic circles in oral flow.

DNA is easier to forge than money

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Cosmic scene with DNA, stars, solvents and atomic circles in oral flow.

Vaccines, autism and scientific quackery

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A crystal skull from Mexico in the British Museum. Photo: shutterstock

Are the famous crystal skulls fake?

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An international team of researchers who analyzed two crystal skulls with advanced scientific tools concluded that they were not created in ancient Mexico
Cosmic scene with DNA, stars, solvents and atomic circles in oral flow.

Forgery, mistake, reproduction

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Cosmic scene with DNA, stars, solvents and atomic circles in oral flow.

Will stem cell research recover from the Woo Suk Huang affair?

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Cosmic scene with DNA, stars, solvents and atomic circles in oral flow.

A Korean scientist suspected of falsifying stem cell research has resigned

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Cosmic scene with DNA, stars, solvents and atomic circles in oral flow.

Survey in the USA: one in three researchers deviates from the research rules

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Cosmic scene with DNA, stars, solvents and atomic circles in oral flow.

How the British stole Neptune from the French

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Cosmic scene with DNA, stars, solvents and atomic circles in oral flow.

upkeep

Cosmic scene with DNA, stars, solvents and atomic circles in oral flow.

Dodgy science

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Cosmic scene with DNA, stars, solvents and atomic circles in oral flow.

Dinosaur Bluff

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