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Are teachers born or made?

This was one of the first questions asked of us when I started teacher training college in England a number – possibly a great number...

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The Importance of Cybersecurity for NIH-Supported Research

In recognition of National Cybersecurity Awareness Month, Dr. Michael Lauer, the NIH’s Deputy Director for Extramural Research, has published some thoughts on the importance of...

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2020 Nobel Prize in Chemistry Awarded for Development of Tools to Edit DNA

Emmanuelle Charpentier and Jennifer Doudna have won the Nobel Prize in Chemistry for their contributions to genome editing. The pair partnered in 2011 and by...

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Examining the Ethical and Regulatory Approaches to Artificial Intelligence (AI) in Human Subjects Research

We are excited to add two new modules to our Technology, Ethics, and Regulations course: “Artificial Intelligence (AI) and Ethics in Human Subjects Research” and...

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The Most Overlooked Factor in Successful Tech Transfer

Research conducted at universities and academic medical centers is responsible for the development of a myriad of innovative products over the years. These innovations vary...

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Turn Conflict Into Cooperation

Most people learn reading, writing, and math in school. However, few of us learn how to productively manage the inevitable conflicts that show up in...

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Clinic’s HIPAA Violations Result in Hacked Database and $1.5 Million Settlement

Hacking is a significant threat to health care data and attacks can be very costly. Recently, an orthopedic clinic serving 138,000 patients annually, paid $1,500,000...

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The Path to Heritable Genome Editing

The U.S. National Academy of Medicine, National Academy of Sciences, and the UK’s Royal Society have formed the The International Commission on the Clinical Use...

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Fighting Undue Foreign Influence in Research

The U.S. government, as well as academic leaders, are actively trying to protect their position as a global leader in research and technology. At the...

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Remote Contact Tracing: Free Foundational Training to stop COVID-19 Spread From Home

As many organizations and communities struggle to stop the spread of COVID-19, contact tracing remains an effective public health strategy in this fight. Contact tracing...

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