{"id":1882,"date":"2014-08-08T11:01:45","date_gmt":"2014-08-08T11:01:45","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.editage.com\/insights\/stap-case-takes-a-shocking-turn-with-yoshiki-sasais-death\/"},"modified":"2025-04-28T05:50:57","modified_gmt":"2025-04-28T05:50:57","slug":"stap-case-takes-a-shocking-turn-with-yoshiki-sasais-death","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.editage.com\/insights\/stap-case-takes-a-shocking-turn-with-yoshiki-sasais-death","title":{"rendered":"STAP case takes a shocking turn with Yoshiki Sasai&#8217;s death"},"content":{"rendered":"<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"font-size:14px;\"><span style=\"font-family:verdana,geneva,sans-serif;\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.editage.com\/insights\/the-stap-story-so-far\">The STAP cell case with its controversies<\/a>\u00a0has become a global media sensation. The lead researcher, Dr. Haruko Obokata of RIKEN research institute in Japan, shot to fame with the publication of two papers on breakthrough stem cell research in <em>Nature<\/em>, which were soon retracted. The authors of the two high-profile papers were\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/www.editage.com\/insights\/a-new-twist-in-the-stap-story-scientist-declared-guilty\">declared guilty of indulging in plagiarism and data fabrication<\/a>.<\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"font-size:14px;\"><span style=\"font-family:verdana,geneva,sans-serif;\">In a tragic twist, the senior Japanese scientist Dr. Yoshiki Sasai<\/span><\/span><span style=\"font-family: verdana, geneva, sans-serif; font-size: 14px;\">\u2014<\/span><span style=\"font-family: verdana, geneva, sans-serif; font-size: 14px;\">a co-author of the controversial STAP papers<\/span><span style=\"font-family: verdana, geneva, sans-serif; font-size: 14px;\">\u2014<\/span><span style=\"font-family: verdana, geneva, sans-serif; font-size: 14px;\">committed suicide on 5 August in RIKEN institute. Sansai was the deputy director of the RIKEN Center for Developmental Biology (CDB) in Kobe. A noted stem-cell scientist, he made immense contributions to developmental biology, stem cells, the generation of organs, and tissue engineering. His findings opened the field of in vitro brain organogenesis.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"font-size:14px;\"><span style=\"font-family:verdana,geneva,sans-serif;\">Although Sansai<\/span><\/span><span style=\"font-family: verdana, geneva, sans-serif; font-size: 14px;\">\u00a0had supervised Obokata&#8217;s research and mentored her,\u00a0<\/span><span style=\"font-family: verdana, geneva, sans-serif; font-size: 14px;\">RIKEN\u2019s committee had cleared him from direct involvement in Obokata\u2019s research. However, much criticism was directed toward Sansai for having supported Obokata\u2019s fraudulent research and he was accused of being <\/span><a href=\"http:\/\/www.nature.com\/news\/stem-cell-scientists-mourn-loss-of-brain-engineer-1.15679\" style=\"font-family: verdana, geneva, sans-serif; font-size: 14px;\">driven by the desire for large grants in pursuing STAP research<\/a><span style=\"font-family: verdana, geneva, sans-serif; font-size: 14px;\">, which he denied. <\/span><a href=\"http:\/\/www.theguardian.com\/science\/2014\/aug\/05\/stem-cell-scientist-found-dead-in-wake-of-research-paper-scandal\" style=\"font-family: verdana, geneva, sans-serif; font-size: 14px;\">Sasai had said he was \u201cdeeply ashamed\u201d over the problems in the papers<\/a><span style=\"font-family: verdana, geneva, sans-serif; font-size: 14px;\">. While the reason for Sasai\u2019s apparent suicide is still not clear, the global scandal and RIKEN Reform Committee\u2019s (an independent group charged with preventing misconduct) <\/span><a href=\"http:\/\/www.nature.com\/news\/stem-cell-scientists-mourn-loss-of-brain-engineer-1.15679\" style=\"font-family: verdana, geneva, sans-serif; font-size: 14px;\">recommendation of disbanding CDB<\/a><span style=\"font-family: verdana, geneva, sans-serif; font-size: 14px;\">, might have been major blows that led him to take such an extreme step.<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"font-family: verdana, geneva, sans-serif; font-size: 14px;\">Scientists worldwide are mourning and attempting to terms with the loss of such a brilliant mind.<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"font-size:14px;\"><span style=\"font-family:verdana,geneva,sans-serif;\">Image:<\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"font-size:14px;\"><span style=\"font-family:verdana,geneva,sans-serif;\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.theguardian.com\/science\/2014\/aug\/05\/stem-cell-scientist-found-dead-in-wake-of-research-paper-scandal\" style=\"font-size: 10px;\">http:\/\/www.theguardian.com\/science\/2014\/aug\/05\/stem-cell-scientist-found-dead-in-wake-of-research-paper-scandal<\/a><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The STAP cell case with its controversies\u00a0has become a global media sensation. 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