University professor fabricates fake Nobel prize for himself

A French university professor has been exposed for fabricating a fake Nobel Prize and awarding it to himself to boost his academic prestige.

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This deception, discovered by colleagues, reveals serious academic fraud and imposture.

The case raises questions about authenticity checks in academic institutions.

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