A Corrigendum was issued by the journal already in November 2016: The full PowerPoint file submitted by the authors in their defence is available here.
My source on this story indicates that he’s written the University, the company involved, and the journals, but so far only the University has responded (with a generic “we’ll look into it” email).”Īuthors were asked to explain “My notebook pictures” “So, to summarize, the science behind this newly patented prostate cancer fighting wonder drug appears to be a little bit shady. In 2012, Paul Brookes even published a blog post about his faculty colleague and head of the George Wipple Lab, Chawnshang Chang, who is affectionately called by his Rochester colleagues “Chainsaw”.īrookes posted his analysis of manipulated data in Chainsaw’s papers on his now deleted website, under the headline “ The ugly truth behind university PR hoopla“, and wrote:
Brookes used to run a short-lived website called, where he anonymously exposed dishonest scientists and their data manipulations, up until in 2013 his identity was exposed and the cheaters sued him. The University of Rochester in USA is where the mitochondria researcher and a famous whistleblower Paul S Brookes works.
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