broken-glass-in-a-window-frame-stockpack-adobe-stock-64703461-stockpack-adobestock Type post Date November 24, 2025 CategoriesEthicsScientific Reasoning Tagged , Anna Stilz, Brooklyn, deceit, defamation, Elsevier, fraud, Mike Rossner, oversight, paper mills, peer review, Philosophy & Public Affairs, publish or perish, Real Clear Investigations, research integrity officers, reviewers, Sage, secrecy, Springer Nature, taxpayers, Taylor & Francis, UC Berkeley, Vince Bielke, Wiley What a Declining System Looks Like: Fraud Crisis in Science Grows Science and Culture November 24, 2025 Ethics, Scientific Reasoning 5 Profits are artificially maintained by tax dollars so sinking quality does not send the alarm signals it would otherwise. Read More ›
Blueprint-Cell-IllustraOrigin Type post Author David Coppedge Date December 27, 2024 CategoriesOrigin of Life Tagged , "God of the gaps", coacervates, code, evolution, George Washington Carver, hydrothermal vents, James Joule, James Simpson, James Tour, Joana Xavier, metabolism, Michael Faraday, Nick Lane, Paul Nelson, Perry Marshall, primordial soup, Professor Dave, proteinoid microspheres, publish or perish, RNA world, Robert Boyle, spark-discharge tubes, Stephen Meyer, Susan Mazur, target of selection No. 6 Story of 2024: Devastating Critique of Origin-of-Life Research David Coppedge December 27, 2024 Origin of Life 13 The magazine started by Norman Lockyer in 1869 to promote Darwin’s naturalistic views has had to face judgment day. Read More ›
Ventogyrus Type post Author Günter Bechly Date March 25, 2021 CategoriesEvolution Tagged , Adolf Seilacher, Australia, cnidarians, ctenophorans, Ediacaran organisms, Ediacaran Period, Mark McMenamin, morphology, Precambrian House of Cards Series, publish or perish, Rugoconites enigmaticus, South Australia, spicules, symmetry, Trilobozoa, trilobozoans Examining Potential Other Trilobozoans Günter Bechly March 25, 2021 Evolution 4 Last but not least, there is this gem: In 1986 strange mushroom-shaped deep-sea animals were collected offshore South Australia. Read More ›
Bechly scorpion 2 Type post Author Günter Bechly Date January 21, 2020 CategoriesEvolution Tagged , __edited, Bioscience, CNN, evolution, exoskeleton, fossils, horseshoe crabs, Nature Scientific Reports, Ohio, Ohio State University, paleontology, Parioscorpio venator, poison, publish or perish, Science (journal), scorpions, Smithsonian Magazine, Uncommon Descent, Wall Street Journal, Wisconsin The Oldest Scorpion and the Decadence of Evolutionary Science Günter Bechly January 21, 2020 Evolution 9 What do we learn from this case? In today’s science world it is no longer sufficient to objectively describe some nicely preserved ancient fossils. Read More ›
