Panel slated for leniency over study of NIH consulting roles

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The 'blue ribbon panel' report suggested changes to the way that the National Institutes of Health (NIH) manages the consulting partnerships its employees have with private companies and academic institutions. At the hearing of the panel, lawmakers appeared incensed that NIH scientists had engaged in practices that they considered being ethically indefensible while the agency was receiving huge budget increases.

Legal issues & crime, Government regulation (cont), Government regulation, Legal/Government Regulation, Venture Analysis, Laws, regulations and rules, Business enterprises

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Bush accused of power abuse over science

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The authors describes the response of the prominent Congressman to the US interference with US science. Mr. Henry Waxman has stated that Bush's efforts to influence science ar unprecedented.

Research and Development in the Physical, Engineering, and Life Sciences, Sciences, Political aspects, Science, Waxman, Henry A.

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Share slump brings biotech firms to governmentEs door

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The economic downturn has created interest in government money. The analysts say that small biotechnological companies have become highly dependent on federal resources.

Financial management, Research and Testing Services, Administration of Air and Water Resource and Solid Waste Management Programs, Basic Research, Solid Waste R&D, Usage, Biotechnology industry, Biotechnology industries, Finance, Research, Company financing, Government aid, Government funding

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