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Leveraging Open Science to Accelerate Research
See the many ways a commitment to open science principles may benefit clinical research moving forward.
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Science diversified: Tackling an ‘ableist’ culture in research
Download or listen to this episode of "Science diversified" as it discusses why some scientists choose not to disclose disabilities, chronic illnesses, neurological or mental health problems.
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FDA issues 36 new and revised product-specific guidances
30 the 36 new or revised guidances for clarifying expectations, required to demonstrate bioequivalence, are for drugs with no approved generics.
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FDA Approves First in the World Device to Treat Patients with Congenital Heart Disease
89.2% of patients in the Harmony TPV device clinical study achieved the primary effectiveness endpoint.
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A bioethicist warns that informed consent is endangered
Harriet A. Washington explains that consent is much more than an affirmation on a legal document. It helps to enforce ethical principles of autonomy, beneficence, and justice.
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Can older adult clinical trial participation be boosted?
There are solutions and ethical alternatives to challenges surrounding the inclusion of older adults in clinical trials.
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When the Campus Becomes a Lab to Study Covid
Does Covid-19 spread after vaccination? A new study will enroll 12,000 students at 21 universities, effectively turning campuses into laboratories.
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Federal Government Needs to Urgently Pursue Critical Actions to Address Major Cybersecurity Challenges
See fast facts, highlights, and recommendations on the GAO's report to congressional addressees on major cybersecurity challenges.
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