"Stem Cell Meltdown"

[anhinga_anhinga]

http://blog.sciam.com/index.php?title=stem_cell_meltdown&more=1&c=1&tb=1&pb=1

"If the Korean lab can't clone embryonic stem cells from adults, can anybody?"

More on the scandal:

http://www.boston.com/news/science/articles/2005/12/15/skorea_cell_scientist_faked_results_collaborator/

"Key parts of a landmark paper from South Korea's most renowned stem cell scientist were fabricated and the researcher is seeking to have the work withdrawn, a close collaborator told South Korean media on Thursday."

The above was the first paragraph of this Boston Globe article earlier today, it was rewritten quite a bit since...

Comments

[anhinga-anhinga.livejournal.com]

apparently some of the co-authors don't believe what they published anymore, and the test results on the cell lines are "strange"...