“This is a unique fraud case in the academic world. He deceived our people and the world and embezzled funds by using fabricated data.”
Statement by the prosecutors on the opening day of the trial of South Korea’s now disgraced scientist Woo-Suk Hwang. If found guilty, Hwang could face five years in jail (AFP, 20 June)
“Life is pretty good without a stomach.”
Linda Bradfield, one of 11 cousins in the US whose stomachs were removed after genetic testing revealed they all had the same flawed gene responsible for a rare hereditary stomach cancer (Associated Press, 18 June)
“I don’t worry when my guns are used…
