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PubPeer is an online community that uses the publication of scientific results as an opening for fruitful discussion among scientists.
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| Mar 19, 2024 | Копирование текста из ChatGPT нашли в рецензируемых научных журналах | PubPeer Признаки копирования из ChatGPT часты не только в школьных сочинениях, но и в серьёзных научных изданиях. Речь не про недобросовестные журналы, готовые опубликовать что угодно за деньги. Как обнаружил Гийом Кабанак, такие проколы ча... |
| Apr 6, 2023 | Genentech review of Tessier-Lavigne paper finds no evidence of fraud — but hints at a different misconduct case | South San Francisco biotech Genentech on Thursday announced that an internal review of misconduct allegations concerning a landmark 2009 paper co-authored by Marc Tessier-Lavigne, a former top executive at the company and Stanford Universit... |
| Jan 10, 2023 | Mistakes happen in research papers. But corrections often don’t | Mistakes happen — in life, in the lab, and, inevitably, in research papers, too. Journals use corrections and retractions to resolve those mistakes. But one particularly high-profile case is now drawing fresh attention to the problems with ... |
| Dec 5, 2022 | New concerns about a paper co-authored by Stanford president prompt journal to take a ‘closer look’ | The journal Cell is opening its own review of research co-authored by Stanford University president Marc Tessier-Lavigne, following new allegations about an altered image in a 1999 paper. Minor concerns had been raised about alleged alterat... |
| Dec 2, 2022 | Image manipulation in science is suddenly in the news. But these cases are hardly rare | In 2004, Mike Rossner and Kenneth Yamada, two top editors at the Journal of Cell Biology, wrote an editorial alerting readers to what they saw as an emerging problem in science: Thanks to Photoshop, researchers could prettify the images in ... |
| Jul 25, 2022 | Что не так с лекарством от болезни Альцгеймера | Или почему его ещё нет. Вам когда-нибудь хотелось выдать желаемое за действительное? Подогнать факты под свои представления? А если вы за это получите миллионы долларов? Мне вот например хотелось, когда я писала диссер (не-не, я удержалась)... |
| Apr 14, 2016 | Why our peer review system is a toothless watchdog | Imagine that someone offers to give you a guard dog. When the wretched creature arrives, you find out that she is calf-high, arthritic, blind, nearly deaf, and toothless. Oh, and she can’t bark, either. Wait, you say. This dog won’t protect... |
| Jan 25, 2016 | Why Eric Lander morphed from science god to punching bag | Genome-sequencing pioneer Eric Lander, one of the most powerful men in American science, did not embezzle funds from the institute he leads, sexually harass anyone, plagiarize, or fabricate data. But he became the target of venomous online ... |
| Jan 19, 2016 | Controversial CRISPR history sets off an online firestorm | It isn’t often that biology finds itself in the same galaxy of the Twitterverse as, say, “The Bachelor,” but on Tuesday morning CRISPR did. The trending topic was sparked by a recent “Perspective” in Cell limning the history of the gene-edi... |
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What has the press written about PubPeer?
Parsers VC has collected 10 articles mentioning PubPeer, among them “Копирование текста из ChatGPT нашли в рецензируемых научных журналах” (Mar 19, 2024) and “Genentech review of Tessier-Lavigne paper finds no evidence of fraud — but hints at a different misconduct case” (Apr 6, 2023).
Is PubPeer still active?
Yes, PubPeer is active; its latest activity on Parsers VC dates from Oct 21, 2024.