Episode Appearances
Freakonomics Radio · Apr 17, 2026
671. Why Has There Been So Little Progress on Alzheimer’s Disease?
“Author of influential 2006 Nature paper on amyloid oligomers; retired in 2025 after image manipulation allegations”
Amyloid Cascade Hypothesis in Alzheimer's ResearchScientific Image Manipulation and Forensic DetectionResearch Integrity and Misconduct in Neuroscience
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Alzheimer’s Research, Doctored Data, and the Human Cost | Charles Piller – EP 722
“University of Minnesota researcher implicated in image doctoring in the 2006 amyloid-beta study; subsequently retired from university”
Alzheimer's Disease Research MisconductAmyloid Hypothesis and Alternative Disease ModelsScientific Image Manipulation and Data Falsification
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