National / Science & Health Apr 16, 2014

Obokata mentor, co-author: STAP cells just a ‘hypothesis’

by Masaaki Kameda

Though evidence points to the existence of STAP cells, they are still only a hypothesis worthy of study, a co-author of the papers on the revolutionary but unproved method to create pluripotent stem cells says.

National Jul 25, 2013

University of Tokyo bioscience lab papers found to contain fabrications

The University of Tokyo has found at least 43 past research papers from its bioscience laboratory containing falsifications and fabrications.