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Truth, authority and the flag of Vatican City
What an minor Wikipedia incident can teach us about the role of authority in the creation of truth Read more
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A new breed of paper mill targeting international medical graduates
Businesses have emerged that sell authorship to aspiring doctors to make their residency applications more competitive. Read more
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Non-verifiable cell lines: immortal or imaginary?
There may be hundreds of papers out there reporting on experimental results in cell lines that do not actually exist. Read more
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The King of Curcumin: a case study in the consequences of large-scale research fraud
Could the fraudulent work of one researcher be responsible for the rise of curcumin research? Read more
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Journal hopping by research paper mills after a preferred journal is de-indexed (Metascience 2023)
A few months ago, I had the pleasure of giving a talk at Metascience 2023 in Washington D.C. about a strategy research paper mills can use to thwart science integrity… Read more
Reese Richardson
I am a newly-minted PhD working in computational biology and science of science at Northwestern University. My interests include home microcomputing, 3D printing and flags.
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