Science magazine has published a piece on how Eliezer Masliah has 132 papers with fabricated images (suspected fabricated images).
For the chronic illness patients out there, please be aware that most of the scientific literature is unreliable. I’ve compiled a list of treatments with published RCTs over at Long Haul Wiki. People are trying all sorts of things to cure Long COVID but a lot of it is made up- and potentially dangerous!
It can be frustrating that patients are suffering so much while bad actors are making it so much harder to get better. But we don’t have to listen to unreliable research papers. I try to put out unbiased summaries such as this April 2024 post on what we know about treatment.
Eliezer Masliah was a top 10 researcher
The full article is on the Science magazine website.