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The US National Institutes of Health (NIH) will require grant applicants to report the sex of animals and cells used in preclinical studies, officials said today. The shift could help to reveal...
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White House suspends enhanced pathogen research
Past research has made the H5N1 virus transmissible in ferrets.Sara Reardon As the US public frets about the recent transmission of Ebola to two Texas health-care workers, the US government has turned...
View ArticleNIH awards $46 million for brain-research tools
Just 18 months after the White House announced the Brain Research through Advancing Innovative Neurotechnologies (BRAIN) Initiative, the US National Institutes of Health has awarded its first US$46...
View ArticleUS announces rules for potential bioterror agents
A long-awaited US government policy on biological research that could be used for terrorism or other nefarious purposes is little changed from a draft released 19 months ago, despite receiving 38...
View ArticleEbola economic impacts to hit US$359 million in 2014
The Ebola outbreak in West Africa is not only devastating the lives of thousands of people in Liberia, Guinea and Sierra Leone, but it is devastating the economies in those countries as well. The...
View ArticleUS government labs plan biohazard-safety sweep
The discovery of smallpox in a refrigerator at the US National Institutes of Health (NIH) in Bethesda, Maryland, on 9 July has apparently sparked some soul searching in the US government. On 27 August,...
View ArticleNIH advocates gear up for budget fight
The US National Institutes of Health (NIH) would see its budget worries eased if a long-time political champion gets his way. Senator Tom Harkin, the Iowa Democrat who leads the Senate panel that...
View ArticleResearcher reassigned in wake of disease centre’s anthrax scare
The US Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) in Atlanta, Georgia, has taken its first disciplinary steps in response to a laboratory mix-up that potentially exposed dozens of employees to...
View ArticleUS Supreme Court strikes IQ cutoff for death penalty cases
When deciding whether a defendant is too intellectually disabled to receive the death penalty, courts must take into account inherent variability in intelligence quotient (IQ) scores, the US Supreme...
View ArticleNIH alternative-medicine centre proposes name change
The US National Institutes of Health’s Center for Complementary and Alternative Medicine (NCCAM), a perennial punching bag, no longer wants to be ‘alternative’. Director Josephine Briggs announced...
View ArticleNIH to require sex-reporting in preclinical studies
The US National Institutes of Health (NIH) will require grant applicants to report the sex of animals and cells used in preclinical studies, officials said today. The shift could help to reveal...
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