SEOUL (Reuters) - South Korean prosecutors questioned junior researchers on Monday, part of a team led by disgraced cloning scientist Hwang Woo-suk, over possible crimes linked to science fraud, prosecutors and local media said.
Last week, a panel at Seoul National University, where Hwang worked, said the team fabricated data in two papers once hailed as landmark works in the study of embryonic stem cells, adding Hwang bore major responsibility.
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