Over 15 companies are selling antibodies with faked validation data
Thermo Fisher and 14 other vendors face trust issues due to faked antibody validation data.
In 2026, fabricated validation data was identified in Thermo Fisher's antibody catalog, sparking significant distrust among biomedical scientists. Currently, 18,943 manipulated images for 17,495 unique antibody products from 15 vendors have been documented, raising serious concerns about the integrity of the research antibody industry.
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