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Cell Press Says Probe Found No Evidence of Cancer Cell Editor Bribery

An outside investigation found no evidence supporting Chinese scientist Rao Yi’s claims that Steve Mao solicited payments; Rao maintains his accusation

Xu Wen Published Nov 2

Original contributor via Caixin Global

| November 2, 2026 | 1 min read | Updated Nov 2, 5:00 PM

Cell Press Says Probe Found No Evidence of Cancer Cell Editor Bribery — Image supplied with the source report: Caixin Global.

An outside investigation found no evidence supporting Chinese scientist Rao Yi’s claims that Steve Mao solicited payments; Rao maintains his accusation

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