How Young Korean Researchers Helped Unearth a Scandal ...

Abstract

SEOUL AND TOKYO-- When Seoul National University investigators announced on 29 December that there was no evidence Woo Suk Hwang and his team had produced any of the patient-specific stem cells they described in a June 2005 Science paper, they also vindicated dozens of anonymous young Korean scientists who, without knowing one another, worked together and with the media to unravel a huge scientific fraud. (Read more.)