Misconduct trouble brewing in Gottingen

Article Abstract:

The use of cancer vaccine against renal cell carcinoma has become the subject of a scientific misconduct investigation in the university of Gottingen, Germany. It was evident that hybrid cells with dendritic cells cause complete tumor remission following subcutaneous injection in 4 of 17 patients suffering from human metastatic renal cell carcinoma, and also resulted in 2 partial remissions and 1 mixed response.

Germany, Science & research, Care and treatment, Research, Usage, Carcinoma, Renal cell, Renal cell carcinoma, Cancer vaccines

---

A Nobel for Blobel

Article Abstract:

Rockefeller University professor Gunter Blobel won the 1999 Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine for his work on how proteins are transported to various organelles once they are synthesized. He proposed that the first 20 or so amino acids of the protein attach to a receptor on the appropriate organelle and create a pore through which the protein enters the cell.

Achievements and awards, 1999 AD, Nobel prizes, Blobel, Gunter

---

UCSF whistle-Blower alleges gender discrimination

Article Abstract:

Biomathematician Sally Blower will leave the University of California-San Francisco School of Medicine amid allegations that she was discriminated against. She did not bring formal charges against the school but circulated her complaints in an e-mail to colleagues. She said she was never given a permanent workspace and was paid solely with grant money.

Analysis, Officials and employees, Appointments, resignations and dismissals, Sex discrimination against women, Blower, Sally, University of California (San Francisco)

Similar abstracts:

• Abstracts: Controlling interest. Performance management. Managing finances
• Abstracts: Alliance Anxious About Children's Mental Health. Mental Health Agenda Now Set for US Children. Higher profile needed for celiac disease
• Abstracts: This man loves your body. For better, for work. Classic dads, radical daughters
• Abstracts: Sex and the City: sin-spiration. Live your dream. Just one thing can change your life
• Abstracts: Evil office mates: don't let them make your life a working hell. Worst-case (guy, love, life, career) survival scenarios!

This website is not affiliated with document authors or copyright owners. This page is provided for informational purposes only. Unintentional errors are possible.