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The former dean of Harvard Medical School: https://twitter.com/jflier/status/1495833104510038026 https://twitter.com/jflier/status/1495833104510038026 A slew o
by shpongled 3y ago
The 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.