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Sweden, rocked by scientific scandals, re-thinking how it investigates misconduct
The Swedish government is taking a second look at how it handles misconduct investigations.
According to a spokesperson:
Yes, we have an national investigation ongoing since last autumn. It will investigate how misconduct is investigated and handled in Sweden…
She also sent us a link to a description of the investigation, in Swedish. The outcome of the investigation is expected in November, 2016.
The inquiry predates the media implosion that’s taken place in recent months over the Karolinska Institutet’s (KI) investigation of surgeon Paolo Macchiarini, who transplanted tracheas seeded with patients’ own stem cells. Read the rest of this entry »
