Commission proposes new definition of misconduct

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The panel plans to recommend to the Department of Health and Human Services by mid-Nov 1995 that the misconduct definition already used by universities and the federal Office of Research Integrity should be changed to include failing to respect others' intellectual contributions and property.

Author: Kaiser, Jocelyn
Standards, Ethical aspects, Scientists

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HHS is still looking for a definition

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The Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) has reservations about some of the proposals of the Commission on Research Integrity. Many of the recommendations will probably be enacted, but HHS seeks a narrower definition of misconduct and different Office of Research Integrity rules.

Author: Kaiser, Jocelyn
Laws, regulations and rules, United States. Department of Health and Human Services

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Med schools receive Hughes windfall

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The Howard Hughes Medical Institute made $80 million in grants to medical colleges for faculty salaries, capital projects and other projects to facilitate research. The size of the individual grants ranged from $2.2 million to $4 million.

Author: Kaiser, Jocelyn
Finance, Medical colleges, Medical schools, Howard Hughes Medical Institute, The Jackson Laboratory

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Subjects list: Science and ethics, Scientific ethics
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