A Movie About Science Fraud Is Killing At The Korean Box Office

A movie based on the scandal surroundingdisgracedSouth Korean cloning expertWoo - Suk Hwanghas been topping box office sales in the region since it debut last week .

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Via Nature newsblog :

The flick , Whistleblower , shines a large-hearted Christ Within on [ Hwang ] , the professor who in 2004 and 2005claimed to have produce stem - cell linesfrom cloned human embryos . The achievement would have provided a way to make cells genetically identical to a patient ’s own , and capable to form almost any type of cell in the body . But hope were shatter when Hwang ’s claimsturned out to be base on fraudulent information and unethical procural of eggs .

A trailer for the picture show gives you a ( highly pad ) common sense of Hwang ’s rise and fall , the praise heap upon him in response to his initial claims , and his subsequent undoing . Hwang ’s reputation remains a point of contention – to this twenty-four hour period there are those who suffer and conceive in Hwang ’s cloning power , and see those creditworthy for his downfall as “ betrayers . ” I was n’t able to track down an English - subtitled version , but the mode this trailer ’s cut make the events pretty easy to follow :

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https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=UMkEjgF_RAk

Young - Joon Ryu , the literal - world whistleblower who worked in Hwang ’s research lab and first brought his fraudulent action to light , is distressed with the film ’s portrayal of Hwang ’s put-down , which theater director Yim Soon - rye has called a “ restructure fable ” of actual consequence . fit in to Ryu , his contributions , and the contributions of various news outlets , in come out Hwang as a scientific fraud , have been composited and credit to the set reporter at the centre of the picture show .

More atNature .

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