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Ununoctium Data Falsified

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According to an article in NewScientist, Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory researchers have officially admitted that data was fabricated when they reported Kr ions being fired into a Pb target produced element 118. They retracted their discovery after it could not reproduced, and now have come forward stating 1 member of the 15 person team falsified data.

 

 

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