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What CITI Program is Reading – July 3, 2024

“What CITI Program is Reading” is our biweekly blog series which highlights news articles curated by our staff and relevant to research, higher education, healthcare, technology, and more. Follow us on LinkedIn for upcoming editions and more information from CITI Program.


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FDA outlines new materials to help industry meet requirements in traceability rule Source: Food Safety News The FDA has published new resources to help industry comply with the Food Traceability Rule. Read The Full Article
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NIH will bring clinical research into primary care offices with $30 million pilot Source: STAT NIH is testing a national primary care research network in a bid to improve representation in clinical research.

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NSF launches new investment to accelerate the transition of privacy-enhancing technologies to practice Source: U.S. National Science Foundation The U.S. National Science Foundation yesterday published a new investment to advance privacy-enhancing technologies (PETs) and promote their use to solve real-world problems. Read The Full Article
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AI and Universities Report Source: BOND AI is developing at an epic pace. America is the global leader, and our entrepreneurial and capitalist system has fostered that leadership. Read The Full Article
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Google is testing facial recognition technology for campus security, starting at site near Seattle Source: CNBC According to internal documents, Google is testing facial recognition technology at a site in Kirkland, Washington. Read The Full Article
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Title IX Legal Challenges Target LGBTQ+ Protections Source: Inside Higher Ed Judges have temporarily blocked the new Title IX regulations in 10 red states so far. Experts expect a long legal fight that could end at the Supreme Court.

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Meta says it won't release its AI assistant in Europe because EU regulations will make it 'second rate' Source: Business Insider EU regulators want to restrict the use of Facebook and Instagram data to train Meta's AI products. Read The Full Article
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Physical security culture: The neglected foundation for effective security Source: ScienceDirect Those tasked with protecting soft targets, including organizations, have tried to counteract threats against them by increasing security, yet the effectiveness of these measures remains largely unknown.

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Codes of conduct should help scientists navigate societal expectations Source: Nature Scientists are increasingly expected to incorporate socio-political considerations in their work, for instance by anticipating potential socio-political ramifications. Read The Full Article
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Research shows Darwin and Wallace both right on butterfly evolution Source: Phys.org Pioneering AI-powered research on butterflies has probed the under-studied evolution of females and adds to a debate between the founding fathers of evolution. Read The Full Article
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Cassava Sciences collaborator charged with defrauding NIH in grants supporting its Alzheimer’s drug Source: STAT A Cassava Sciences collaborator and paid consultant has been indicted on charges he defrauded the NIH in grant applications supporting the company’s controversial Alzheimer’s drug.

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