Riken research center chief on STAP cell scandal

Riken research center chief on STAP cell scandal

KOBE, Japan - Masatoshi Takeichi, director of the Riken Center for Developmental Biology, speaks about the scandal over the stimulus-triggered acquisition of pluripotency (STAP) cells research in Kobe, western Japan, on June 26, 2014.

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