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Ariel Fernadez has just reponded:http://scienceretractions.wordpress.com/2014/12/01/interview-with-dr-ariel-fernandez-on-the-nature-paper-controversy/
Ariel Fernadez has just reponded:http://scienceretractions.wordpress.com/2014/12/01/interview-with-dr-ariel-fernandez-on-the-nature-paper-controversy/
For what it's worth, there seems to have been a preemptive response to the complaints about this paper published here: http://www.biomedcentral...
Similarly "attractive" plots are apparent in this Fernandez paper: http://genomebiology.com/2008/9/7/r107 This is well outside my area of -omics, so I cannot say if this is to be expected in such an…
Apart from the perfect linear or parabolic sequence of equally-spaced data points running through the centre of each distribution, the *even spread* around that central 'spine' is also of interest...
An Ariel Fernandez tweetedhttps://twitter.com/arifer0232/status/514861176073633792a link to this "general response" http://scienceretractions...
An editorial expression of concern has been issued for this paper. As discussed at Retraction Watch, the "anomalous" nature of the data can be seen in Figure 1, panels A, C, and D...
Plots of some of the raw data are illuminating:http://i.imgur.com/6kVK78w.png (data for figure 1a)http://i.imgur.com/F1kHWpr...