Hwang Woo-suk Indicted

The Neiswanger Institute for Bioethics at Loyola University

Nothing new here in terms of the transition of the Korea scandal from scientific to criminal misconduct, but it does open the floodgates to a whole new kind of investigation of the dozens of people who worked in one way or another with Hwang. Everyone is covering the story.

posted May 13, 2006 | link | jump to the comments (2)

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We will probably uncover more billions, things that went on with the scam and more people who helped dig the pit.

- by ipanema on May 15, 2006 at 6:03 AM | link

There was also the revelation that even more oocytes were used. Korean Times reported a couple of hundred more. http://times.hankooki.com/lpage/nation/200605/kt2006051517370911960.htm

- by Beverly on May 16, 2006 at 10:32 AM | link

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