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U.S. Senate calls for hefty research spending in 2023
Source: Science Draft bills would boost budgets at many science agencies.
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I learned up close and personal about the necessity of improving diversity in clinical trials
Source: STAT News We need to address systemic barriers like the one I experienced that keep underserved communities from participating in clinical trials.
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Data Vu: Why Breaches Involve the Same Stories Again and Again
Source: Scientific American Data breaches involve the same old mistakes; we must break the cycle.
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Who Is Collecting Data from Your Car?
Source: The Markup A firehose of sensitive data from your vehicle is flowing to a group of companies you’ve probably never heard of.
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U.S. DOJ and HHS-OIG Scrutiny of Telehealth Services and Arrangements at an All-Time
Source: Lexology Last week, the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services, Office of Inspector General (HHS-OIG), took the significant step of issuing a Special…
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WHO Monkeypox Research - What study designs can be used to address the remaining knowledge gaps for monkeypox vaccines?
Source: World Health Organization The WHO R&D Blueprint is organizing a consultation to discuss knowledge gaps and priority research questions for monkeypox vaccine research.
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Research Reliability: Federal Actions Needed to Promote Stronger Research Practices
Source: U.S. Government Accountability Office While scientific discoveries can be serendipitous, reliable research is more often built on successive studies that employ rigorous design, documentation, and confirmation.
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NATO marks 70 years of scientific and technological research
Source: NATO In 2022, NATO marks 70 years of collaborative scientific and technological research at the service of Alliance defence and security.
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Congress Must Invest in Student Mental Health
Source: Inside Higher Ed Campuses need more federal resources for mental health and suicide prevention, Tanya Ang writes.
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How to Lead Effectively in Uncertain Times
Source: Entrepeneur Here are a few tips for leaders to succeed in times of change and uncertainty.
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