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Nature 439, 122-123 (12 January 2006) | doi:10.1038/439122a; Published online 11 January 2006

Verdict: Hwang's human stem cells were all fakes

David Cyranoski

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Korean scientist did not clone a human embryo but did clone a dog.

The results are in. The university committee looking into scientific misconduct in the laboratory of South Korean cloner Woo Suk Hwang announced on 10 January that his 2004 claim to have cloned a human embryo was fake.