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For Better Science: For Better Science – By Leonid Schneider, on research integrity, biomedical ethics and academic publishing

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"I considered whether I should email Abcam and ask them to change the name of the ab51243 antibody on their website to reduce confusion, but [...] I will instead continue to watch the carnage, perhaps it has only just started!" - Sholto David

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Schneider Shorts 29.052026 - German universities struggle with papermill prodigies, a Polish rector removed for sexual harassment, American antivax papers removed, Serbian Lieutenant Colonel fights retractions, confusing PubPeer moderation, and finally, how to cure Parkinson's with graphene and cranberries.

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"Black crap formed in all cases. None of it was graphyne. None of it contained any detectable sp¹ carbons" - Valentin Rodionov

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Schneider Shorts 22.95.2026 - an obituary for great Italian cancer researcher, Thermo Fisher being Unscientific, Polish patriots fight russian agents, a Thai papermiller reinvents himself, with corrections and concerns, with Korean magnetism in genetics, and finally, beware of Colossal eggs hatching!

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"I think this story shows the debacle and corruption of entire research fields that become just a very expensive show of bad science-fiction. " - Carabus Maleki

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