Absolutely thrilled to have won the @einsteinberlin.bsky.social Individual #EinsteinFoundationAward.
Big congrats to PubPeer and @helenajambor.bsky.social for winning in their categories.
Big congrats to PubPeer and @helenajambor.bsky.social for winning in their categories.
We proudly present the 2024 winners of the #EinsteinFoundationAward:
🏆Individual Award: Elisabeth Bik
@elisabethbik.bsky.social
🏆Institutional Award: PubPeer
🏆Early Career Award: PixelQuality @helenajambor.bsky.social
➡️https://www.einsteinfoundation.de/presse/2024/18112024-09/24
🏆Individual Award: Elisabeth Bik
@elisabethbik.bsky.social
🏆Institutional Award: PubPeer
🏆Early Career Award: PixelQuality @helenajambor.bsky.social
➡️https://www.einsteinfoundation.de/presse/2024/18112024-09/24
November 18, 2024 at 2:55 PM
Absolutely thrilled to have won the @einsteinberlin.bsky.social Individual #EinsteinFoundationAward.
Big congrats to PubPeer and @helenajambor.bsky.social for winning in their categories.
Big congrats to PubPeer and @helenajambor.bsky.social for winning in their categories.
I have just left a lengthy Pubpeer comment on the autism/Tylenol study being cited by the Trump administration. There appear to be a number of fairly straightforward errors in the paper.
pubpeer.com/publications...
pubpeer.com/publications...
PubPeer - Evaluation of the evidence on acetaminophen use and neurodev...
There are comments on PubPeer for publication: Evaluation of the evidence on acetaminophen use and neurodevelopmental disorders using the Navigation Guide methodology (2025)
pubpeer.com
October 1, 2025 at 5:03 AM
I have just left a lengthy Pubpeer comment on the autism/Tylenol study being cited by the Trump administration. There appear to be a number of fairly straightforward errors in the paper.
pubpeer.com/publications...
pubpeer.com/publications...
A tool used to rephrase plagiarised text changed "final solution" to "mass killing of an ethnic group" in a chemistry paper. Now retracted thanks to a PubPeer user who spotted this. pubpeer.com/publications...
August 6, 2026 at 12:35 PM
A tool used to rephrase plagiarised text changed "final solution" to "mass killing of an ethnic group" in a chemistry paper. Now retracted thanks to a PubPeer user who spotted this. pubpeer.com/publications...
Some comments on PubPeer: pubpeer.com/publications...
PubPeer - Bridging the gap: explainable ai for autism diagnosis and pa...
There are comments on PubPeer for publication: Bridging the gap: explainable ai for autism diagnosis and parental support with TabPFNMix and SHAP (2025)
pubpeer.com
November 27, 2025 at 8:09 PM
Some comments on PubPeer: pubpeer.com/publications...
Einstein Foundation awards to Elisabeth Bik and Pubpeer. 💪 award.einsteinfoundation.de/award-winner...
Recipients 2024 – Einstein Foundation Award
award.einsteinfoundation.de
November 18, 2024 at 9:58 AM
Einstein Foundation awards to Elisabeth Bik and Pubpeer. 💪 award.einsteinfoundation.de/award-winner...
饶毅实验室有三篇论文最近在pubpeer被发现“数字误用”，靠从pubpeer搬运材料做节目当学术打假斗士的耿同学敢不敢也做一期？
June 30, 2026 at 8:18 PM
饶毅实验室有三篇论文最近在pubpeer被发现“数字误用”，靠从pubpeer搬运材料做节目当学术打假斗士的耿同学敢不敢也做一期？
This is one of the most remarkable academic debacles I've ever seen.
A large RCT got published in BMJ. There are currently 44 Pubpeer comments, mostly about the data, including...well. Read for yourself.
pubpeer.com/publications...
A large RCT got published in BMJ. There are currently 44 Pubpeer comments, mostly about the data, including...well. Read for yourself.
pubpeer.com/publications...
PubPeer - Prevention of acute myocardial infarction induced heart fail...
There are comments on PubPeer for publication: Prevention of acute myocardial infarction induced heart failure by intracoronary infusion of mesenchymal stem cells: phase 3 randomised clinical trial (P...
pubpeer.com
November 11, 2025 at 1:19 AM
This is one of the most remarkable academic debacles I've ever seen.
A large RCT got published in BMJ. There are currently 44 Pubpeer comments, mostly about the data, including...well. Read for yourself.
pubpeer.com/publications...
A large RCT got published in BMJ. There are currently 44 Pubpeer comments, mostly about the data, including...well. Read for yourself.
pubpeer.com/publications...
48th #Retraction for Didier Raoult - by @plosone.org - because the IRB approvals did not cover all regions and experiments.
PubPeer concerns raised by me in March 2021: pubpeer.com/publications...
journals.plos.org/plosone/arti...
PubPeer concerns raised by me in March 2021: pubpeer.com/publications...
journals.plos.org/plosone/arti...
April 7, 2026 at 4:18 PM
48th #Retraction for Didier Raoult - by @plosone.org - because the IRB approvals did not cover all regions and experiments.
PubPeer concerns raised by me in March 2021: pubpeer.com/publications...
journals.plos.org/plosone/arti...
PubPeer concerns raised by me in March 2021: pubpeer.com/publications...
journals.plos.org/plosone/arti...
March 11, 2026 at 9:37 PM
There's an interesting conversation unfolding on PubPeer. Inconsistencies were flagged in a paper by a "global keynote speaker on AI&neuroscience" and then the author casually mentions on LinkedIn that she also has pre-post-fMRI for 300 people 👀>
pubpeer.com/publications...
pubpeer.com/publications...
PubPeer - Generative artificial intelligence reliance and executive fu...
There are comments on PubPeer for publication: Generative artificial intelligence reliance and executive function attenuation: Behavioral evidence of cognitive offload in high-use adults (2026)
pubpeer.com
May 19, 2026 at 1:07 PM
There's an interesting conversation unfolding on PubPeer. Inconsistencies were flagged in a paper by a "global keynote speaker on AI&neuroscience" and then the author casually mentions on LinkedIn that she also has pre-post-fMRI for 300 people 👀>
pubpeer.com/publications...
pubpeer.com/publications...
ScienceGuardians, where disgruntled authors complain about PubPeer
A new BSky account that promises some big reveals about PubPeer users, but never delivers. Instead, it spews false accusations and conspiracy theories.
Read my blog post:
scienceintegritydigest.com/2025/04/18/s...
A new BSky account that promises some big reveals about PubPeer users, but never delivers. Instead, it spews false accusations and conspiracy theories.
Read my blog post:
scienceintegritydigest.com/2025/04/18/s...
ScienceGuardians, where disgruntled authors complain about PubPeer
On Twitter/X, @SciGuardians, associated with the website ScienceGuardians.com, is promising to ‘uncover’ some big conspiracy of fraudulent @pubpeer.com users. But in reality, the accoun…
scienceintegritydigest.com
April 21, 2025 at 3:33 AM
ScienceGuardians, where disgruntled authors complain about PubPeer
A new BSky account that promises some big reveals about PubPeer users, but never delivers. Instead, it spews false accusations and conspiracy theories.
Read my blog post:
scienceintegritydigest.com/2025/04/18/s...
A new BSky account that promises some big reveals about PubPeer users, but never delivers. Instead, it spews false accusations and conspiracy theories.
Read my blog post:
scienceintegritydigest.com/2025/04/18/s...
A paper critiquing post-publication peer review has numerous made-up references, including a @nature.com article falsely attributed to our Ivan Oransky.
link.springer.com/article/10.1...
link.springer.com/article/10.1...
PubPeer - An expert criticism on post-publication peer review platform...
There are comments on PubPeer for publication: An expert criticism on post-publication peer review platforms: the case of pubpeer (2025)
pubpeer.com
November 16, 2025 at 9:11 AM
A paper critiquing post-publication peer review has numerous made-up references, including a @nature.com article falsely attributed to our Ivan Oransky.
link.springer.com/article/10.1...
link.springer.com/article/10.1...
Oh dear, @PubPeer put me back in Moderation.
What did I do wrong?
What did I do wrong?
November 25, 2024 at 1:31 AM
Oh dear, @PubPeer put me back in Moderation.
What did I do wrong?
What did I do wrong?
PubPeer has received the 2024 Einstein Foundation Award. This recognition celebrates the contributions of our community to scientific discourse. award.einsteinfoundation.de/award-winner...
This award provides a financial boost that we’re reinvesting back into the platform and its users. See below:
This award provides a financial boost that we’re reinvesting back into the platform and its users. See below:
PubPeer – Einstein Foundation Award
award.einsteinfoundation.de
November 25, 2024 at 8:38 AM
PubPeer has received the 2024 Einstein Foundation Award. This recognition celebrates the contributions of our community to scientific discourse. award.einsteinfoundation.de/award-winner...
This award provides a financial boost that we’re reinvesting back into the platform and its users. See below:
This award provides a financial boost that we’re reinvesting back into the platform and its users. See below:
> "There is no suggestion of malpractice"
The article's pubpeer thread would strongly disagree.
pubpeer.com/publications...
The article's pubpeer thread would strongly disagree.
pubpeer.com/publications...
January 14, 2026 at 9:29 AM
> "There is no suggestion of malpractice"
The article's pubpeer thread would strongly disagree.
pubpeer.com/publications...
The article's pubpeer thread would strongly disagree.
pubpeer.com/publications...
La Fondation Einstein remet ses awards 2024.
A l'honneur : Pubpeer et Elisabeth Bik.
A l'honneur : Pubpeer et Elisabeth Bik.
November 18, 2024 at 1:19 PM
La Fondation Einstein remet ses awards 2024.
A l'honneur : Pubpeer et Elisabeth Bik.
A l'honneur : Pubpeer et Elisabeth Bik.
Further analysis of Packalen & Bhattacharya article, where they claimed #NIH-funded research was slow to pick up on new ideas. I argue that their approach is flawed, and I present an analysis that shows the exact opposite.
pubpeer.com/publications...
pubpeer.com/publications...
PubPeer - NIH funding and the pursuit of edge science
There are comments on PubPeer for publication: NIH funding and the pursuit of edge science (2020)
pubpeer.com
July 25, 2026 at 8:49 AM
Further analysis of Packalen & Bhattacharya article, where they claimed #NIH-funded research was slow to pick up on new ideas. I argue that their approach is flawed, and I present an analysis that shows the exact opposite.
pubpeer.com/publications...
pubpeer.com/publications...
I have complained about lab leakers hiding behind pseudonyms to avoid accountability, so I decided to comment on PubPeer under my real name.
It was a nice surprise to discover that I could even be credited for it! Thank you PubPeer :-)
It was a nice surprise to discover that I could even be credited for it! Thank you PubPeer :-)
Congratulations to Florence Débarre @flodebarre.bsky.social for winning the March PubPeer Monthly Prize for her outstanding comment on a 2025 arXiv preprint! 🏆 pubpeer.com/publications...
Insightful contributions like this help strengthen the scientific record—thank you!
Insightful contributions like this help strengthen the scientific record—thank you!
PubPeer - Purported quantitative support for multiple introductions of...
There are comments on PubPeer for publication: Purported quantitative support for multiple introductions of SARS-CoV-2 into humans is an artefact of an imbalanced hypothesis testing framework (2025)
pubpeer.com
April 9, 2025 at 5:33 PM
I have complained about lab leakers hiding behind pseudonyms to avoid accountability, so I decided to comment on PubPeer under my real name.
It was a nice surprise to discover that I could even be credited for it! Thank you PubPeer :-)
It was a nice surprise to discover that I could even be credited for it! Thank you PubPeer :-)
@bmj.com Please look at PubPeer comments on an article you published last week. pubpeer.com/publications...
I think your research integrity dept shld act swiftly on this one, given clinical significance.
I'm aware of even more evidence of problems so let me know if this is not sufficient.
I think your research integrity dept shld act swiftly on this one, given clinical significance.
I'm aware of even more evidence of problems so let me know if this is not sufficient.
PubPeer - Prevention of acute myocardial infarction induced heart fail...
There are comments on PubPeer for publication: Prevention of acute myocardial infarction induced heart failure by intracoronary infusion of mesenchymal stem cells: phase 3 randomised clinical trial (P...
pubpeer.com
November 2, 2025 at 3:02 PM
@bmj.com Please look at PubPeer comments on an article you published last week. pubpeer.com/publications...
I think your research integrity dept shld act swiftly on this one, given clinical significance.
I'm aware of even more evidence of problems so let me know if this is not sufficient.
I think your research integrity dept shld act swiftly on this one, given clinical significance.
I'm aware of even more evidence of problems so let me know if this is not sufficient.
This is seriously one of the most bizarre PubPeer discussions I have ever seen. pubpeer.com/publications... h/t @deevybee.bsky.social
PubPeer - Connectome-based prediction and representational fingerprint...
There are comments on PubPeer for publication: Connectome-based prediction and representational fingerprinting of reading across the lifespan: Neural and oculomotor evidence from monolingual and bilin...
urldefense.com
September 1, 2026 at 9:22 PM
This is seriously one of the most bizarre PubPeer discussions I have ever seen. pubpeer.com/publications... h/t @deevybee.bsky.social
I still see folks questioning if PubPeer and data sleuths go too far. Anyone worried about scientific vigilantism should read Doctored. Integrity mechanisms aren't working, they're more needed than we'd like to think, and the pubpeer crowd has done way more good than harm for AD research.
February 25, 2025 at 2:41 AM
I still see folks questioning if PubPeer and data sleuths go too far. Anyone worried about scientific vigilantism should read Doctored. Integrity mechanisms aren't working, they're more needed than we'd like to think, and the pubpeer crowd has done way more good than harm for AD research.
We need a pubpeer for science journalism and press releases.
November 16, 2024 at 7:23 AM
We need a pubpeer for science journalism and press releases.
The Pubpeer page on John Ioannidis' famous Most Published Research Findings Are False paper is quite interesting:
pubpeer.com/publications...
pubpeer.com/publications...
PubPeer - Why most published research findings are false
There are comments on PubPeer for publication: Why most published research findings are false (2005)
pubpeer.com
June 24, 2025 at 12:58 AM
The Pubpeer page on John Ioannidis' famous Most Published Research Findings Are False paper is quite interesting:
pubpeer.com/publications...
pubpeer.com/publications...
he needs to get his critique up on Pubpeer
It is egregious that RFK Jr requested @annalsofim.bsky.social retraction of this paper because he didn't like the data www.acpjournals.org/doi/10.7326/...
www.reuters.com/business/hea...
www.reuters.com/business/hea...
August 14, 2025 at 6:48 AM
he needs to get his critique up on Pubpeer