Raphaël Lévy
raphavisses.bsky.social
Raphaël Lévy
@raphavisses.bsky.social
Prof at UnivSorbonne Paris Nord ; Lab LVTS (https://lvts.fr/) ; coPI of NanoBubbles (https://nanobubbles.hypotheses.org/)
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Prize and lies

Three years ago, I asked in a blog post here What do scientific prizes celebrates? It was a reaction to false claims in press releases by the King Faisal Price and Northwestern University announcing the award of the 2023 King Faisal Prize in Medicine and Science to Chad Mirkin. One…
Prize and lies
Three years ago, I asked in a blog post here What do scientific prizes celebrates? It was a reaction to false claims in press releases by the King Faisal Price and Northwestern University announcing the award of the 2023 King Faisal Prize in Medicine and Science to Chad Mirkin. One of the false claims was that spherical nucleic acids were the basis for more than 1,800 commercial products…
raphazlab.wordpress.com
December 4, 2025 at 5:29 PM
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Ultra-fast fashion : "Ce que font Shein et les acteurs du textile chinois c'est du saccage social et environnemental. Il a fallu attendre qu'ils soient au BHV pour que l'on se mobilise." @raphaelglucksmann.bsky.social
November 18, 2025 at 9:02 PM
Almost 2 years ago Le Monde reported that CNRS & Université of Lille had opened an investigation about 60 articles published by a University Prof and a Research Director at CNRS. Two years on, nothing seems to have happened. The count on PubPeer is now at ~150 with comments still coming in.
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October 20, 2025 at 6:08 PM
Another example of universities taking misconduct heads on - sort of...
Charles Piller reporting in Science News
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October 20, 2025 at 6:06 PM
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!!! 6 octobre 2025 - Amphi Weiss - 45 rue des Saint Pères - Paris !!!
15h Conférence d'Irène Frachon, lanceuse d'alerte du #mediator

suivie à 16h d'une table ronde sur la manipulation de l'information scientifique et la protection des lanceurs d'alerte (détails ci-dessous).
September 4, 2025 at 7:21 AM
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@cnrs.fr has taken action following an investigation into research integrity breaches. Thoughtful reporting by @dalmeet.bsky.social in @chemistryworld.com.
Kudos to @raphavisses.bsky.social for blowing the whistle — even when it first felt like shouting into the wind in the middle of a shitstorm.
May 28, 2025 at 7:02 AM
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A chemist at the French National Center for Scientific Research has received a two-year research ban for repeated research integrity breaches.

My latest for @chemistryworld.com: www.chemistryworld.com/news/french-...

@floriannaudet.bsky.social, @raphavisses.bsky.social

#ChemSky
French chemist receives two-year research ban for repeated integrity breaches
Exclusion for nanomedicine researcher at CNRS will start in 2026
www.chemistryworld.com
May 27, 2025 at 2:50 PM
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This podcast is sponsored by the NanoBubbles ERC Synergy project and produced by Chakalaka medialab with the general coordination of Mady Barbeitas from the Nanobubbles team.

⏭️ Stay tuned for the second season with scientific sleuths!

#ResearchIntegrity #ScienceandTechnologyStudies #Podcast #ERC
May 15, 2025 at 2:46 PM
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🎧 Get your headphones ready 👂

We are proud to announce that our podcast "Science in the Gray Zone"’ is out!

In this first season we talk about the obstacles to the self-correction of science in academia and industry from Science and Technology Studies standpoint.

open.spotify.com/show/2AuVl4w...
Science in the Gray Zone
Podcast · Nanobubbles ERC Project - Chakalaka Medialab · Science and Technology
open.spotify.com
May 15, 2025 at 2:46 PM
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🥁🥁🥁 Concours ouvert lundi - candidater avant le 16 avril 16h 🥁🥁🥁
Maitre(sse) de conférence en physique (section 28) à l'Université Sorbonne Paris Nord au laboratoire LVTS - Laboratory for Vascular Translational Science sur le campus de Bobigny (UFR SMBH) […]

[Original post on mastodon.top]
March 19, 2025 at 10:54 AM
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March 20, 2025 at 4:18 PM