But the therapy has yet to be evaluated by independent scientists.

And independent scientists say they have seen a new openness in management in recent years.

He wants the drug to be assessed by a team of independent scientists, if there are any left in the world.

Such disputes between commercial interests and researchers have become more common as drug companies increasingly use independent scientists to test new drugs.

She encouraged people to develop their techniques, skills and be independent scientists.

"It's with everyone," including government agencies and independent scientists, he said.

Some independent scientists, though, criticized the company for making its announcement without releasing the study's full details.

Many times, basic technical facts are in dispute, even among independent scientists.

Each month, the independent scientists reviewed data from the trial comparing the effects of the two treatments.

"Each experiment was performed by at least two independent, fully qualified scientists."