ACADEMIA

Whistle-Blower Insists There Were Willful Data Falsifications in J-ADNI Project

July 9, 2014

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A whistle-blower for data-tampering suspicion in a large-scale Alzheimer’s disease project barked at investigation findings of the University of Tokyo, which dismissed the allegation by concluding that the data changes found were merely “inappropriate corrections.” At a press conference on…

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