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So I guess we're at the point which Harvard Medical School isn't good signal? https://sinclair.hms.harvard.edu/people/david-sinclair https://sinclair.hms.harva
by meowkit 3y ago
So I guess we're at the point which Harvard Medical School isn't good signal?
https://sinclair.hms.harvard.edu/people/david-sinclair https://sinclair.hms.harvard.edu/people/david-sinclair
Who considers him a quack? Why should I believe them?
- shpongled 3y agoThe former dean of Harvard Medical School: https://twitter.com/jflier/status/1495833104510038026 https://twitter.com/jflier/status/1495833104510038026 A slew of retracted papers from his mentor's lab, and image duplications/fabricated western blots from David's lab: https://forbetterscience.com/2020/05/14/never-ageing-anti-aging-to-cure-covid-19/ https://forbetterscience.com/2020/05/14/never-ageing-anti-ag... https://forbetterscience.com/2023/04/17/the-original-sins-of-leonard-guarente/ https://forbetterscience.com/2023/04/17/the-original-sins-of... Several blog posts on the resveratrol controversy by Derek Lowe (required reading in pharma/biotech): https://www.science.org/content/blog-post/resveratrol-srt501-buy-now---why-wait https://www.science.org/content/blog-post/resveratrol-srt501... https://www.science.org/content/blog-post/does-resveratrol-really-work-and-does-srt1720 https://www.science.org/content/blog-post/does-resveratrol-r... https://www.science.org/content/blog-post/resveratrol-humans-results-controlled-trial https://www.science.org/content/blog-post/resveratrol-humans... https://www.science.org/content/blog-post/latest-sirtuin-controversy https://www.science.org/content/blog-post/latest-sirtuin-con... Also anecdotal, but I personally know several PIs who worked on sirtuins during their PhDs and they all say that David is full of shit.