Riken execs grapple with STAP scandal as lead researcher Obokata apologizes
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University of Tokyo admits giving Novartis Pharma patient info without permission
See on Scoop.it – Dernières nouvelles The University of Tokyo Hospital gave copies of questionnaires from 255 patients in a clinical trial… See on mainichi.jp
Was breakthrough premature?
See on Scoop.it – Dernières nouvelles Aseries of questions and suspicions have challenged the validity of a scientific paper that reported that body cells taken from mice could be reprogrammed into stem cells —...
Stem cell papers had ‘grave errors’
See on Scoop.it – Dernières nouvelles The president of the government-backed Riken institute admitted Friday there were ‘grave errors’ in two papers produced by its researchers on a possible method to create pluripotent stem...
Despite scandal, scientists want another attempt at creating STAP cells
See on Scoop.it – Dernières nouvelles After the high-profile research papers on stimulus-triggered acquisition of pluripotency, or STAP, cells have been found flawed in an interim investigation report by the state-affiliated research institute Riken,...