Scandals galore in stem cell research: a fresh perspective

Why is stem cell research surrounded by scandals and why do the controversies have serious implications on science? Dr. Xuejun Sun, experienced researcher and Associate Editor at Springers’ Medical Gas Research journal, presents a new outlook on the issue of stem cell research scandals. In this article, he provides interesting insights into some of the most infamous incidents of academic misconduct, especially in stem cell research, and discusses the possible causes behind them.