Another report regarding the shady dealings of published scientific research:
http://www.zerohedge.com/news/2015-06-08/major-medical-journal-retracts-numerous-scientific-papers-after-fake-peer-review-sca
Given the story of a top-tier cancer researcher failing to reproduce 20 of published reports on the subject--from the most respected journals, like Cell, nature, etc--then, do you think science has reached its "Charlatan period"? Where nothing can be believed, because moneyed interest have taken over and corrupted the entire process...