This is an absolute jaw-dropper. One of the world's most highly-cited Alzheimer's researchers, w a key insider role at a funding agency & NIH institute, the Nat'l Inst for Aging. A top-rank US Uni, USCD. Drug trials. Millions & millions of $$. And image manipulation - fraud - on an industrial scale.

JHjamesheathers.bsky.socialSep 26, 2024 1:43pm

Oh no. This is so, so bad. www.science.org/content/arti...

Did a top NIH official manipulate Alzheimer's and Parkinson’s studies for decades?

Agency announces research misconduct finding for neuroscientist Eliezer Masliah as scores of his papers fall under suspicion

I can't think of a previous scientific scandal on this level.