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Wheeler, David L. – Chronicle of Higher Education, 1988
A patent awarded to Harvard University for the genetic alteration of mice in cancer research is the first ever issued on an animal, at the same time that legislation putting a moratorium on animal patents is pending in Congress. (MSE)
Descriptors: Animals, Genetic Engineering, Higher Education, Legal Problems
Haworth, Karla – Chronicle of Higher Education, 1996
Five published leukemia studies have been retracted by the director of the Human Genome Project because they were based on falsified data from a graduate student, although some of the conclusions are still supported. Inconsistencies were discovered by a peer reviewer and were also found in the student's other work. (MSE)
Descriptors: Cheating, Fraud, Graduate Students, Higher Education
