Summary
NEW YORK New allegations of fraud in stem-cell research by a prominent South Korean researcher emerged Thursday, and scientists said his other high-profile claims could face investigation as well. Among them: the first cloned human embryos and the first cloned dog.
The reputation of Hwang Woo-suk of Seoul National University has been battered by allegations of fabrication in a blockbuster paper published in May. He and co-authors claimed that by cloning human embryos, they had created 11 stem cell lines that genetically matched certain patients.See the full content of this document
Extract
New Accusations Face S. Korea Scientist
Scientists hope to use such "therapeutic cloning" someday to create tissue for transplant into people with illnesses like diabetes and Parkinson's disease.
Hwang'...See the full content of this document
Sponsored links
