Six months ago, Jan Hendrik Schön seemed like a slam dunk nominee for a Nobel prize. Then some of his colleagues started to take a closer look at his research.

Of course, I think the biggest shame is that the shady workings similar to Enron are making their way further and further into the world of scientific achievement. Obviously there have been faked studies in the past, but it seems that those quacks are aiming higher than ever.

Big Trouble in the world of 'Big Physics'