Demasi cleared, but images in science continue to attract intense scrutiny
- Written by Rachael Dunlop, Honorary Research Fellow, Macquarie University
A western blot allows scientists to detect specific proteins in tissue samples. from www.shutterstock.com Science reporter Maryanne Demasi was last month cleared of allegations of research misconduct in relation to her University of Adelaide PhD thesis published in 2004.
The allegations were investigated by an independent panel convened by the...