How Young Korean Researchers Helped Unearth a Scandal ...

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6 January 2006

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Published by American Association for the Advancement of Science (AAAS) in Science

Vol. 311 (5757) , 22-25
https://doi.org/10.1126/science.311.5757.22

Abstract

SEOUL AND TOKYO-- When Seoul National University investigators announced on 29 December that there was no evidence Woo Suk Hwang and his team had produced any of the patient-specific stem cells they described in a June 2005 Science paper, they also vindicated dozens of anonymous young Korean scientists who, without knowing one another, worked together and with the media to unravel a huge scientific fraud. (Read more.)

Keywords

BIOMEDICAL AND BEHAVIORAL RESEARCH
GENETICS AND REPRODUCTION