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Salamander@mander.xyzM to Academia@mander.xyz · 1 year ago

Exclusive: official investigation reveals how superconductivity physicist faked blockbuster results

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Exclusive: official investigation reveals how superconductivity physicist faked blockbuster results

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Salamander@mander.xyzM to Academia@mander.xyz · 1 year ago
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The confidential 124-page report from the University of Rochester, disclosed in a lawsuit, details the extent of Ranga Dias’s scientific misconduct.
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    It’s because writing research grants, getting them approved, and publishing papers on that research has become more about getting the money and less about producing quality results.

    https://youtu.be/LKiBlGDfRU8

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      But now he will never get money again…?

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        Change name or use pseudonym, rinse and repeat.

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          Sure, because there are millions in that field and nobody will remember him? This is a niche, extremely specific science field. They all know each other at a certain level.

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            Money and grants don’t come from your peers, unless there’s a physics gofundme I don’t know about.

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              but don’t grants get reviewed by peers?

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