Forbes – Science Fraud Site Shut Down By Legal Threats

POLITICAL CAPITAL OP/ED

A Barrage Of Legal Threats Shuts Down Whistleblower Site, Science Fraud

 By Bill Frezza

Those of us concerned about the decaying credibility of Big Science were dismayed to learn that the whistleblower site Science Fraud has been shut down due to a barrage of legal threats against its operator. With billions of dollars in federal science funding hinging on the integrity of academic researchers, and billions more in health care dollars riding on the truthfulness of pharmaceutical research claims, the industry needs more websites like this, not fewer.

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