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Is it? Is it possible that none of them knew? Should they have responsibilities to go with the benefits of putting their names on major discoveries?



Ah, I see how you could misunderstand. In context, this sentence was contrasting between those who knew, and those who didn't know about the fraud. To make my point more clear:

It's impossible that none of them knew.

It's possible that some of them didn't know.


It's definitely possible that some of them didn't know.




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