External Resource
How_to_Conduct_Non-Federal_Stem_Cell_Research_Without_Violating_the_Federal_Stem_Cell_Funding_Prohibition
The article by Robert J. Kenney Jr. addresses how federally funded research institutions can conduct research involving human embryonic stem cells (hESC) without violating the prohibition on federal funding for such research, as set by the Bush administration in 2001. This prohibition, which limits the use of federal funds to research involving only certain pre-approved hESC lines, has created cha
Institute_of_Medicine_Research_Integrity_Report_Analysis
The Institute of Medicine’s report, produced at the request of the Department of Health and Human Services’ Office of Research Integrity, examines how research institutions can cultivate environments that foster integrity in scientific research. The Committee asserts that promoting research integrity cannot rely solely on regulatory compliance or federal mandates, but must instead arise from a per
