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Re:Potential fabrication in research threatens the amyloid t... by appleflaxen on Friday July 22, 2022 @05:41AM (#32190238)
No. The xerox machine had a digital analysis phase with a feedback loop between the image being recorded and the output being printed.

A western blot is a direct measurement.

It's like asking whether the xerox example might explain why the splatter pattern is identical in sections of two putatively different Jackson Pollock paintings.

Re:Potential fabrication in research threatens the amyloid t... by icermann on Sunday July 24, 2022 @11:40AM (#32214504)
Maybe I didn't make myself clear, but the image in the article looks like it could have made both one and two passes through a Xerox machine before it ended up in the paper.