Stem-cell method faces fresh questions
See on Scoop.it – Dernières nouvelles Papers describing acid-bath technique under more scrutiny after institute’s investigation finds errors in methodology. See on www.nature.com
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Riken center to launch investigation panel over contentious STAP cell papers
See on Scoop.it – Dernières nouvelles The Riken Center for Developmental Biology, whose researchers are at the center of a scandal over pr… See on mainichi.jp
Scientists: World’s oldest fossil bird eggshells found
See on Scoop.it – Dernières nouvelles KATSUYAMA, Fukui Prefecture–Researchers say they have found the world’s oldest fossilized bird eggshells–120 million years old–that could provide insight into how dinosaurs evolved. See on ajw.asahi.com
STAP cell article pulled from website
See on Scoop.it – Dernières nouvelles A government-affiliated laboratory on Monday deleted an article on stem cell research papers that have generated controversy from its website, citing ‘an ongoing investigation concerning allegations about the...
Kyoto University seeks break from tradition in looking outside for president
See on Scoop.it – Dernières nouvelles Kyoto University is set to select a new president from outside the school’s faculty, doing away with nearly a century-old tradition of voting for an in-house candidate. See...