Hwang Woo-suk is Guilty!
After three years and 43 hearings, the Korean court finally decided to put an end to the whole Hwang scandal. Hwang was sentenced to 2 years in prison but the […]
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Korea allows research on human embryos, but Hwang Woo-suk doesn’t get to do it
Spurred by the Obama administration’s lift on a previous ban on human embryonic stem cell research in the United State, South Korea is also lifting its ban, the JoongAng Daily. […]
RNL Claims Stem Cell Treatment Relieved Arthritis
A press release from RNL BIO claims that their stem cell treatment helped an American artist with a severe case of arthritis. I would be skeptical, but I’ve seen dogs […]
Hwang gets ownership of (disputed) stem cell technology
Hwang Woo-suk, the disgraced veterinary scientist who published ground-breaking stem cell research based on fraudulent data, is receiving ownership of the work he did at Seoul National University (SNU) before […]
Aussies may back up alleged cloning technology
Australia’s intellectual property protection organization is on the brink of granting a patent to disgraced stem cell scientist Woo-suk Hwang on his alleged technology of cloning human embryos. IP Australia […]
Stocks Skyrocket on Cloning News
On the Kosdaq, Hwang Woo-suk- or at least news regarding Hwang Woo-suk- has triggered ups and downs for the past few years. Most recently, the announcement that Hwang will clone […]
Harvard team explains Hwang’s stem cell fraud
For the first time, a Harvard science team led by Korean scientists proved that Hwang’s NT-1 stem cell was achieved by parthenogenesis, not somatic stem cell transfer. Hwang has maintained […]
The scientists who cloned the wolves made some mathematical mistakes
What is behind the controversy in the cloning of grey wolves? Following the Korean achievement of cloning the world’s first dog in 2005, a paper about another first by Korean […]
