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Japanese scientist resigns as 'STAP' stem-cell method fails

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Haruko Obokata caused a sensation earlier this year with papers, now discredited, that claimed a simple method for creating stem cells.

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  1. Obokata, H. et al. Nature 505, 641–647 (2014).

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Abbott, A. Japanese scientist resigns as 'STAP' stem-cell method fails. Nature (2014). https://doi.org/10.1038/nature.2014.16631

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