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Deliberately Exposing People To Toxins: Report Calls For More Stringent Ethical Standards In Scientific Studies
February 20, 2004 — When regulating chemicals to protect public health, the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency should consider information from studies that involve intentional dosing of humans with toxic chemicals ... > full story -
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Feeling Good About Placebos
February 16, 2004 — A Michigan State University medical ethicist believes giving a patient a placebo the old-fashioned way – using some kind of "dummy" medication – is deceptive and in most cases ... > full story -
Placebo-Controlled Clinical Trials Put Children With Asthma At Risk
January 5, 2004 — Enrolling children with asthma in the placebo arm of a clinical trial is common, harmful and ethically unjustified argue researchers from the University of Chicago and the National Institutes of ... > full story -
NASA Completes Orbital Space Plane Design Review
September 24, 2003 — NASA's Orbital Space Plane program has successfully completed its Systems Requirements Review to evaluate the concept design of the nation’s next space vehicle — aimed at providing ... > full story -
Purdue Veterinarian Studies Compulsive Behavior In Dogs
October 23, 2002 — Dogs' quirky, unexplainable repetitive behaviors can be part of an anxiety condition known as canine compulsive disorder. Andrew Luescher, director of Purdue's Animal Behavior Clinic and one ... > full story -
University Of Arkansas Researchers Find Effective Solvents For Nanocrystal Formation
July 11, 2002 — University of Arkansas researchers have used new solvents to create safe, inexpensive, high-quality semiconductor nanocrystals for use in industry. Their work appears as a "Hot Paper" in the ... > full story -
Battle Of The Sexes Leads To A Biological Arms Race
February 15, 2002 — Boxes of chocolate and Valentine cards won’t get you far in the animal world, where courting is considerably tougher. New research confirms earlier beliefs: an evolutionary “battle of the ... > full story -
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Consortium Aims To Improve Protection Of Human Research Subjects
January 29, 2002 — A national "Consortium to Examine Clinical Research Ethics" (CECRE) has been established at Duke University Medical Center to compile the first comprehensive information about oversight of ... > full story -
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JAMA Article Calls For Overhaul Of Clinical Trials To Improve Patient Safety
March 8, 2001 — The current system for protecting people participating in clinical drug trials is outdated and needs to be overhauled, according to an article in Wednesday's issue of the Journal of the American ... > full story -
Growing Number Of Financial Ties Between Academic Researchers And Private Industry Shows Need For Strict Disclosure And Management
November 1, 2000 — While private industry involvement in academic research continues to grow rapidly, universities struggle to prevent potential conflicts of interest without clear guidelines for defining or managing ... > full story
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