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This is a huge wake-up call.
This is a huge wake-up call.
Data falsification occurs rather frequently. What makes scientists lie about their results? Haruko Obokata was a young female…
The ATG NewsChannel presents the second interview in a series being posted by Richard Poynder on his Open
Headquartered in Basel, Switzerland, the Multidisciplinary Digital Publishing Institute, or more usually MDPI, is an open…
The year 2014 was one of extremes for Haruko Obokata. A year of high highs and even lower lows. Barely 30 years old, she was…
The spectacular fall of the Japanese scientist who claimed to have triggered stem cell abilities in regular body cells is not…
The spectacular fall of the Japanese scientist who claimed to have triggered stem cell abilities in regular body cells is not…
The…
※既に撤回されたArticle論文ですが、先にUPした理研の調査報告書を理解する
※既に撤回されたArticle論文ですが、先にUPした理研の調査報告書を理解する
An investigatory panel hired by the Riken Institute recently issued reports finding that STAP “acid bath” stem cells were, in…
Viputheshwar SitaramanFounder, BloggerDraw Science.Article: Qiu, X., Wong, G., Audet, J., Bello, A., Fernando, L., Alimonti, J.…
Altmetric's annual top 100 list provides an opportunity to see what science reached the general public and to think more about…
Rebecca Lawrence shares her response to the Nuffield Council on Biothetics’ report on the culture of scientific research. The…
A paper revealing Facebook’s secret experiments on users received more online attention than any other scientific paper…
A busca pela verdade científica nunca esteve tão na moda. Em recente entrevista Emilie Marcus, diretora executiva (CEO) da…
My feature article about the work of Yoshiki Sasai, the Japanese stem cell research who died earlier this week, will be…
An author of the retracted Nature papers on STAP cells (stimulus-triggered acquisition of pluripotency cells) has committed…
Der Wissenschaftsbetrieb in Japan wird wieder durch einen Riesenskandal erschüttert. Vor drei Jahren war es die skurrile, zwar…
The retraction of the controversial STAP cell papers should stimulate much needed discussions on scientific reform, Rebecca Tan…
A significant chapter of the nearly six-month saga of the STAP stem cell controversy has come to an end, with Nature running…
In late January of this year, two papers published side-by-side in the journal Nature caused a wave of hype in the biology…
As Nobel Prize-winning scientist Shinya Yamanaka regaled a New York crowd with advances that may send his Japanese institute to…
基本情報:若山さんは、STAP細胞に関する実験で、キメラマウスの作製とSTA
Last month we wrote that Haruko Obokata, the Japanese stem cell researcher whose work is under a cloud of suspicion, had agreed…
“I do not know if there is any real data in these two papers,” said Yamanashi University cloning pioneer Teruhiko Wakayama to…
Japanese news media are reporting that Haruko Obokata and other key authors have agreed to retract the Nature STAP cell letter…
Reports in Japan suggest Haruko Obokata, of the RIKEN Center for Developmental Biology in Kobe, has agreed to retract one of…
Reports in Japan suggest Haruko Obokata, of the RIKEN Center for Developmental Biology in Kobe, has agreed to retract one of…
The most advanced research, which is published in elite journals such as Nature, is not beyond plagiarism or serious misconduct.
This article is a re-post of an article published at the F1000Research blog on the 8th of May, 2014. Eva Amsen is the outreach…
In a study published today in F1000Research, Professor Kenneth Lee […]
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Update: We have also interviewed Kenneth Lee, here. Many of you will have been following the STAP stem cell saga: In January…
It seems as if everyone is being investigated.Read more about Many “Acid Bath” Stem Cell Investigators Are InvestigatedComments
This post is designed to allow our readers to convert the full issue into a single PDF file, that can be read offline or in…
For a moment, the world was astonished. But looking beyond the surface, it was something that was not clear. The STAP Cell fever…
Stress or injury may naturally prompt mammals to make “extraordinary” stem cells out of certain “ordinary” mature cells via…
Bad behaviour is omnipresent in science. It encompasses everything from outright scientific fraud, such as falsifying data, to…
By Alan…
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4月16日の笹井芳樹博士の会見をきっかけに、論文の著者、オーサー
There are two very interesting recent examples of review by community on highly exciting results. They both share one very…
The scientist who led the research on STAP cells (stimulus-triggered acquisition of pluripotency cells) has apologized for…
Das japanische RIKEN Center for Developmental Biology äußerte sich am 1. April zu Vorwürfen und Bedenken, die bezüglich zwei…
An update on what I learnt from Twitter last month: dodgy citation metrics, mislabelled papers and journals and more.
An update on what I learnt from Twitter last month: dodgy citation metrics, mislabelled papers and journals and more.
In her short scientific career, the trajectory of Haruko Obokata was meteoric. Before the 30-year-old was 20, she was accepted in…
In light of a press conference yesterday announcing two counts of deliberate misconduct, Riken Institute brass want co-authors…
A developmental biologist in Hong Kong says that he has succeeded in reproducing a method of reprogramming cells to an embryonic…
A developmental biologist in Hong Kong says that he has succeeded in reproducing a method of reprogramming cells to an embryonic…
Das japanische RIKEN Center for Developmental Biology äußerte sich am 1. April zu Vorwürfen und Bedenken, die bezüglich zwei…
Her short career was absolutely remarkable – before she was 20, Haruko Obokata was accepted into the science department at Tokyo…
The Japanese research institute RIKEN has completed its investigation…
In light of a press conference yesterday announcing two counts of deliberate misconduct, Riken Institute brass want co-authors…
Health and…
The lead author of a recent "breakthrough study" fabricated the data and is guilty of scientific misconduct, according to a…
Fraud Found In Study Claiming Fast, Easy Stem…
A Mouse Fetus Made From The New STAP Stem Cells Haruko Obokata Some of the data in a milestone stem-cell paper were faked…
Committee in Japan says it found evidence of falsification and fabrication offences that constitute research misconductA young…
“Very sad results,” said cloning pioneer Teruhiko Wakayama about the latest troubling development in the STAP (“acid bath”…
Papers describing acid-bath technique under more scrutiny after institute’s investigation finds errors in methodology. Read…
Alleged research misconduct leads to public uproar. Less than 2 months ago, a major scientific discovery was made in stem cell…
By Jun Seita, M.D., Ph.D. Institute for Stem Cell Biology and Regenerative Medicine, Stanford University School of…
By Jun Seita, M.D., Ph.D. Institute for Stem Cell Biology and Regenerative Medicine, Stanford University School of…
The Japanese research institute RIKEN has released early results of its investigation into allegations of misconduct leveled…
An investigation into a supposedly groundbreaking stem cell study in Japan has discovered "inappropriate handling" of the data
STAP論文に多くの疑義があるなか、今日の午後2時から理研が調査の中間報
Image: Shutterstock/Protasov ANThis January, Japanese biologist Haruko Obokata published two papers in Nature that were hailed…
【早稲田大学コピペ博士】小保方晴子が実験そのものをやらずに博士
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前回の記事を書いたのは3月10日(正確には下書きをしていたのが3月9日)
A Japanese scientist behind a seemingly groundbreaking stem cell study says the findings should be withdrawn amid doubts over…
Der japanische Forscher Teruhiko Wakayama hat die Ergebnisse einer bahnbrechenden Stammzellenstudie aufgrund von Zweifeln an…
Not yet clear whether this groundbreaking research which was published in Nature was too much wishful hopes and thinking, “just…
STAPに関しては、再現性がない、論文内で不正な画像処理が行われた可能
A group of Japanese researchers whose revolutionary method to produce stem cells simply drew questions from other biologists…
A group of Japanese researchers whose revolutionary method to produce stem cells simply drew questions from other biologists…
The STAP stem cell saga is like something out of a soap opera. Maybe we should call it “As the Stem Cell World Turns”. See the…
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A startling new finding that acid treatment can create stem cells has come under intense scrutiny by the scientific community.
本日発売の『週刊ポスト』で、STAP細胞樹立に関する論文の騒動の記事の
Are the Nature STAP stem cell papers compromised? Could Nature‘s investigation conclude with something as serious as retraction…
It’s always fascinating watching the arc of a news story. I woke up on January 29th to news, as the BBC World Service put it, “of…
In January 2014, the two papers “Stimulus-triggered fate conversion of somatic cells into pluripotency” and “Bidirectional…
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Zunächst nehmen wir Abschied in tiefer Trauer von einem der komplexesten und durchdachtesten Spiele die je ein Mikroprozessor…
Labs globally are electrified by the notion that just “stressing out” ordinary adult cells may transform them into…
Scientists have made the surprising discovery that ordinary cells can be reprogrammed to become pluripotent by subjecting them…
The genesis of this post comes from a chance viewing of a colleague’s comment on Linkedin, possibly the first time I’ve ever…
Caption: A new type of stem cells, called STAPs. Credit: Haruko Obokata, RIKEN Ctr. for Dev. Biol., Kobe…
An international research effort has found that mature animal cells can be shocked into an embryonic state simply by soaking…
前回は小保方博士が幹細胞を細いガラス管に通して選り分けているときガラス管を通した細胞には幹細胞があったのですが、ガラス管を通す前の細胞には幹細胞が見付からなかった、というところまででした拙ブログ『簡単!STAP細胞講座(3)STAP細胞発見前夜』今回はその続…
The advent of such techniques as CRISPR has people thinking again about gene therapy, and no wonder. This has always been a…
James Gallagher at the BBC: Scientists in Japan showed stem cells can now be made quickly just by dipping blood cells into acid.
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Editor’s note: What follows is a guest post. Michael Zhang is an MD-PhD student studying at the University of Louisville School…
The whole week, discovery of new way to generate pluripotent stem cells, has dominated the news. Japanese scientist Haruko…
> By now, most readers will be familiar with this week’s announcement of a remarkable new discovery that mouse cells were made…