Japanese stem cell scientist found dead after retracted papers
A leading Japanese stem cell researcher has committed suicide in the wake of retractions of papers which he co-authored. Yoshiki Sasai, 52, deputy director of...
New Thai laws leave hundreds of babies in limbo
New surrogacy regulations introduced by the Thai junta government have placed hundreds of surrogate newborns and fetuses in a legal limbo. New surrogacy regulations introduced...
Controversy over Canadian fertility clinic’s mixed-race IVF prohibition
A Canadian fertility clinic has come under intense scrutiny for refusing to provide IVF for parents of different races. A Canadian fertility clinic has come...
#Repligate: Social priming research in crisis
Debate over social priming research has intensified following an inquiry into the replicability of priming experiments. Debate over social priming research has intensified following an...
Calls for regulation as Iran’s kidney trade spirals out of control
The peak body overseeing Iran’s kidney trade is lobbying the government for tighter regulation on foreign nationals procuring kidney transplants. Street art in Tehran depicting...