Scientific AmericanA leading Japanese research institute has opened an investigation into a groundbreaking stem–cell study after concerns were raised about its credibility. The RIKEN center in Kobe announced on Friday that it is looking into alleged irregularities in the … …read more &nbs… Continue reading
DigitalJournal.comA Japanese research institute Tuesday said it was probing its own study that promised a ‘game changer’ way to create stem cells, a feat hailed as revolutionary for the fast-developing field. The findings, published by Japanese researcher Haruko Obokata … …read more &nbs… Continue reading
Cuba not shying away from stem cell therapyVOXXIStem cell therapy has been in the news a lot lately; new advancements are taking the controversy out of this progressing for of treatment, but while some countries have shied away from the incorporation of stem cells into medical treatment, Cuba is …International Stem Cell Corporation Completes Pre-IND … Continue reading
International Business Times UKAn investigation has been launched into a groundbreaking report about acid baths for stem cells. The Riken centre in Kobe, Japan, said it is investigating irregularities in studies by biologist Haruko Obokata, who works at the centre and published two … …read more &nbs… Continue reading
Japanese scientist’s stem cell research cast into doubtThe Japan TimesThe discovery of suspicious images in two papers published in January in the British scientific journal Nature has cast doubt on the results of ground-breaking stem cell research led by scientist Haruko Obokata. Riken, the research institute based in … …read more &nbs… Continue reading
Channel News AsiaA Japanese research institute on Tuesday said it was probing its own study that promised a ‘game changer’ way to create stem cells, a feat hailed as revolutionary for the fast-developing field. PHOTOS. File photo: A colony of human embryonic stem cells … …read more &nbs… Continue reading
Extensive Renewal Of The T Cell Repertoire Following Autologous Stem Cell …RedOrbitIn the Immune Tolerance Network’s (ITN) HALT-MS study, 24 patients with relapsing, remitting multiple sclerosis received high-dose immunosuppression followed by a transplant of their own stem cells, called an autologous stem cell transplant, to … …read more &nbs… Continue reading
Not Again – Stem Cell Results in Trouble?CoranteThese might be explicable as cimple mistakes, which is what the authors seem to be claiming, if it weren’t for the fact that no one seems to be able to get the stem–cell results to reproduce. There are mitigating factors there, too – different cell … …read more &nbs… Continue reading