Boston GlobeThe strangest and most gripping story in science during the past few weeks has been the Japanese and Boston stem–cell papers, in which researchers appeared to show that mature cells could be transformed into powerful stem cells with a startlingly … …read more &nbs… Continue reading
The Japan TimesHaruko Obokata, the lead author of papers on allegedly groundbreaking stem–cell research, has expressed her intention to withdraw the doctoral thesis she submitted to Waseda University, an official at the college said. In an email to a faculty member …Probe of stem cell research finds errors, but no fraud so farBoston GlobeInvestigation finds … Continue reading
ABS CBN NewsMANILA – The Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) has revoked the corporate registration of a group promoting stem cell therapy allegedly due to a falsified document endorsing their group. The Professional Regulation Commission (PRC) is already …5 stem cell doctors face raps, revocation of licensePhilippine StarDINUKTOR | 5 stem cell society doctors face … Continue reading
Medical DailyA lab funded by the Japanese government has begun the process of possibly retracting a so-called ground-breaking study on stem cells due to “inappropriate handling” of data, they announced Friday. The announcement comes after allegations of duplicated … …read more &nbs… Continue reading
Stem Cells Remember SubstratesScientistWIKIMEDIA, KAIBARA87Stem cells grown on hard or soft substrates seem to note the difference, and memory of their past environments can influence their later fates. Researchers demonstrate today (March 16) in Nature Materials that human mesenchymal … …read more &nbs… Continue reading
5 stem cell doctors face raps, revocation of licensePhilippine StarIn a statement, PRC chair Teresita Manzala yesterday said complaints were filed against doctors Leo Olarte, Bu Castro, Rey Melchor Santos, Oscar Tinio and Jose Asa Sabili – all incorporators of the Philippine Society for Stem Cell Medicine (PSSCM …Registration of PH stem cell group revokedABS … Continue reading
Registration of PH stem cell group revokedABS CBN NewsMANILA – The Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) revoked the corporate registration of the Philippine Society for Stem Cell Medicine (PSSCM) for submitting fabricated endorsement from the Professional Regulation Commission (PRC). …read more &nbs… Continue reading
Stem cell researcher to speak to OSU graduatesThe Register-GuardCORVALLIS — Noted stem cell researcher Ann Kiessling will give the commencement address at Oregon State University’s graduation ceremony in June. The Baker City native earned a doctorate in biochemistry and biophysics from Oregon State in 1971. and more …read more &nbs… Continue reading