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Japanese Stem Cell Researcher Embroiled In Huge Research Controversy

Wally

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http://www.scmp.com/news/asia/artic...esearcher-haruko-obokata-says-she-will-resign. 12/19/2014. (Click here to read the article.)
A researcher embroiled in a fabrication scandal that has rocked Japan's scientific establishment said yesterday that she would resign after failing to reproduce results of what has once been billed as a ground-breaking study on stem cells.
Obokata's lawyer reportedly said she still believes that she had succeeded in producing the "dream" cells.