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Black Americans’ Views of and Engagement With Science
Source: Pew Research Center Black Americans hold multifaceted views when it comes to trust in medical research scientists: Majorities hold largely positive views of their competence, but express concern about the potential for misconduct.
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Students’ mindsets on research integrity—a cross-cultural comparison
Source: Facets Journal Research integrity (RI) has been a focus of society in recent years as a means to create and to keep trust in science. Higher education institutions (HEIs) play a key role in promoting a culture of RI and responsible conduct of research (RCR).
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Viewpoint: China risks damaging science ties by forging own path on research ethics
Source: Science Business Guidelines released in late March by China’s State Council, the country’s top governing body, state something that might sound surprising to outsiders: that research ethics should reflect national identity.
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Exports of an Indian COVID-19 vaccine halted after WHO finds problems at manufacturing plant
Source: Science Bharat Biotech says it will continue to sell its shot, Covaxin, in India.
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Kansas chemistry professor found guilty of hiding ties to China
Source: Science Franklin Tao was first academic charged under controversial China Initiative.
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Intersectional Analysis of U.S. Medical Faculty Diversity over Four Decades
Source: New England Journal of Medicine Special Report from The New England Journal of Medicine — Intersectional Analysis of U.S. Medical Faculty Diversity over Four Decades.
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Here’s what happens to your dog’s brain when you speak
Source: Science Pups might process voices like we do, study says.
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Europe has a new deeptech research powerhouse on its way
Source: Sifted The new deeptech institute in Eastern Europe, INSAIT, aims to nurture the next wave of artificial intelligence and computer science startups
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Toxic paternalism and Ph.D. programs
Source: Inside Higher Ed Many graduate students live in fear of the consequences of disappointing their overcontrolling advisers, but little is discussed or done about the issue, writes Elizabeth Stice.
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