No animal testing before Walles tracheal transplants, admits Fraunhofer Society
The tracheal transplant experiments on three human patients were performed by the German scientists Heike and Throsten Walles without anyContinue Reading
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Open Letter in support of my investigation of trachea transplants in Germany, by Rafael Cantera
Below a support letter by Rafael Cantera, professor of zoology at the University of Stockholm in Sweden, addressed to theContinue Reading
Macchiarini and his Russian megagrant
Below I am publishing the most recent dossier authored by the four whistle-blowers from the Karolinska Institutet (KI) in Sweden:Continue Reading
Untangling forgotten tracheal transplants of Heike and Thorsten Walles, who set a lawyer upon me
This is the story of three tracheal transplants, performed by the husband and wife team Thorsten Walles and Heike MertschingContinue Reading
Kathrin Maedler: persecuted genius or zombie scientist?
The prize-winning German pharmacologist and diabetes researcher Kathrin Maedler is regularly in the German and international news, either as aContinue Reading
Business interests trump patient safety, says EU about trachea transplant trial
The European Union (EU) is firmly determined to see dozens of patients transplanted with “regenerated” tracheas made by the methodContinue Reading
Professor Macchiarini, because Medical University of Hannover wants it so
If these days you should bump into the miracle surgeon Paolo Macchiarini, do not just greet him with some offhandContinue Reading
Wellcoming the samizdat publishing revolution
The British research funder Wellcome Trust (now just Wellcome) is about to launch its own journal, where the funding recipients and theirContinue Reading
Optionally transparent peer review: a major step forward, but which direction?
A journal of the Nature Publishing group (NPG) has recently announced “Transparent peer review at Nature Communications”. Transparent peer reviewContinue Reading
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