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The South Korean authorities have charged disgraced stem cell scientist Hwang Woo Suk with fraud over the suspected misuse of government funds.

South Korean state auditors have said cloning pioneer Hwang Woo-Suk would be referred to prosecutors over millions of dollars that have gone missing from the disgraced scientist's accounts.

An investigating panel at South Korea’s Seoul National University (SNU) has found that scientist Hwang Woo-suk faked his claims of pi

Disgraced South Korean Scientist Hwang Woo-suk's pioneering claim to have cloned human embryonic stem cells was faked, an investigating pa

Hwang Woo-suk, the pioneering South Korean stem cell researcher,  has apologised and resigned from his university after he was found to have fabricated much of his work.

Scientist Hwang Woo-suk captured the imagination of South Koreans with his rise from rural poverty to a researcher of global proportions enjoying rock-star fame in his home country.

News that results of a South Korean study on embryonic stem cells have been fabricated does not just embarrass the country but also opens the door to increased criticism of a science already under scrutiny, experts have said.

A South Korean scientist whose work is under intense scrutiny has hit back at his accusers, saying he has proof his team had made patient-tailored stem cells this year and he will produce the evidence soon.

South Korea's pioneering stem cell scientist, embroiled in a scandal over ethical lapses, has returned to his laboratory after the university where he works agreed to an inquiry to verify his key findings.
South Korean cloning pioneer Hwang Woo-suk has publicly apologised for what he called shameful lapses of ethics in his work.
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