#NIH appears to shut down public comments on science peer-review rule change ahead of schedule

#NIH appears to shut down public comments on science peer-review rule change ahead of schedule
Our new course, "NIH Guidelines for Biosafety Administrators," prepares biosafety administrators to apply the NIH Guidelines for Research Involving Recombinant or Synthetic Nucleic Acid Molecules.
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#NIH funding delays are already halting promising HIV studies. Advocates explain what's at stake.
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You've heard about Siberian lab that might have plague, but the plot thickens: Researchers from #WhiteCoatWaste found that US Govt has continued to indirectly fund #Russia research (incl that lab) via #NIH even as Congress voted to stop all such funding after invasion in 2022
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Thanks @tyk314.net and the #NIH and #BethesdaDeclaration community for stepping up to help foster children in their times of need. ❤️
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Comment before tomorrow, October 13. Say the score should stay visible, to applicants and to the people who decide. Five minutes. A visible score is how everyone checks everyone.
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#NIH #PeerReview #ScienceFunding #Transparency
Preparing an #NIH R-series application and need help staying on schedule through to deadline? Join our R01 virtual #grantwriting Bootcamp on October 22 and 29 and November 5 and 12. Content will be taught in four 2-hour sessions. zurl.co/TvMp7
Considerations before applying (and possibly landing) a T32 include: Assessing your pool of trainees in your target research area, faculty track records in pre- or postdoc training, and strong institutional training outcomes, such as fellowships and publications.
#NIH is putting certain new #HIV trials on hold as funding delays threaten future research. Advocates warn the delays could stall advances in HIV treatment and prevention, and have issued an open letter to Congress which the public can sign by Oct. 15.
positivelyaware.com/nih-hits-pause
#NIH is putting certain new #HIV trials on hold as funding delays threaten future research. Advocates warn the delays could stall advances in HIV treatment and prevention, and have issued an open letter to Congress which the public can sign by Oct. 15.
positivelyaware.com/nih-hits-pause
This week in animal research news: #NIH invests in non-animal research, #UW-Madison faces scrutiny over monkey welfare, #UMass is sued over research records, #Pennsylvania’s Beagle Bill advances, and more. riseforanimals.org/news/news-oc... via @rise_foranimals
#USA #EndAnimalTesting
NIH Plans December Initiative to Accelerate Cancer Vaccine Development
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🧪 Before you log off for the weekend. Take five minutes to write up your opinions about trying to remove peer review in #NIH funding decisions.
Remember, strong evidence against this proposed change (via comments collected during this period) can be introduced as evidence in lawsuits down the road.
The goal…is a transformation of the culture of science to value replication as something fundamental, rather than see replication as something that's done on the edges and not particularly rewarded, or even worse, sometimes seen as a threat to a scientist, says #NIH Director Jay Bhattacharya.
🧪 #NIH revives network to study emerging diseases—but its new restrictions baffle scientists | Science | AAAS
#viruses #pandemicpreparedness
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Former #NIH staffers envision research committed to the public, not politics. Hear from leaders of @27unihted.bsky.social and #MosaicResearchFrameworks in #DefendResearch November webinar, "Building the Future of Science Now"
📆Nov 17
Register: tinyurl.com/defendresear...
I'm pleased to announce the latest work from the Grayson Lab. Check out the disparate nature of atopy versus NRG1 in protection from lethal respiratory viral infections. This is work funded by #NIH. #Immunosky #Immunology #Medsky #virus #scRNAseq