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Feud between physicists ends in defamation verdict

Retraction Watch [Unofficial] May 19, 2026
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A prolonged feud between two physicists in Italy that has played out for years in journal letters and blog posts has resulted in a defamation award for one of the rivals. Lorenzo Iorio and Ignazio Ciufolini have sparred for more than 20 years over claims of plagiarism, sock puppetry and defamation. After two criminal lawsuits … Continue reading Feud between physicists ends in defamation verdict

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