Scientific fraud spreads faster than science

A Northwestern University study finds that organised fraud has become a "global enterprise" outpacing legitimate research. Meanwhile, AI-mediated culture filters toward "the familiar, the describable, and the conventional." Two currents flowing in the same direction: reality becoming harder to trust, and the systems meant to surface truth becoming indistinguishable from the noise. *The silence: this barely trends. The collective prefers to discuss the Michael Jackson biopic, the Met Gala, the Sw ...