Medical Mistrust and the Historic Role of Sickle Cell Testing in the African American Community
Investigation spotlights rise of for-profit ethics boards in research
https://www.washingtonpost.com/business/2023/02/16/irb-research-ethics-private-equity/
#CoSoCanucks #freedumbconvoy #tantrumtruckers
"Emergencies Act Inquiryβs final report points blame at Doug Fordβs βabsenceβ during convoy occupation of Ottawa.
βI find the province of Ontarioβs reluctance to become fully engaged ... at resolving the situation in Ottawa troubling.β
Key ethical issues encountered during COVID-19 research: a thematic analysis of perspectives from South African research ethics committees
#ResearchEthics #REB #IRB #REC #COVID19
https://bmcmedethics.biomedcentral.com/articles/10.1186/s12910-023-00888-y
#CoSoCanucks π¨π¦
Happy Flag Day, Canada!
In 1965, Queen Elizabeth II signed the Royal Proclamation declaring the Maple Leaf flag the new national flag of Canada & today, 58 years ago, it was flown for the first time on Parliament Hill.
POPDx: A Machine Learning Model to Predict Diseases of Biobank Participants with Small Datasets
This biohacking company is using a crypto city to test controversial gene therapies
Equipoise in Research
Integrating Ethics and Science in Human Research
Disgraced CRISPR-baby scientist says editing of human embryos should be banned
#BlackHistoryMonth #Ubuntu #woman
Anna Allen
Was the first African American woman to drive a bus for Tacoma Transit Company
She's lovely as she smiles for the camera in this photo
1970s
If it was a staffer, that power imbalance is inappropriate. However, I don't think most care about an affair; it's between him and his wife. I suspect there's more to it for him to resign immediately. Seems fishy.
Provide public access to ethics-approved study protocols
Human challenge studies: what weβve learned from intentionally infecting people with COVID
Advances in Genome Sequencing could Further Precision Cancer Therapies
Scientist who edited babiesβ genes says he acted βtoo quicklyβ
Clinical Trials That Will Shape Medicine In 2023
#ResearchEthics #ClinicalResearch
https://www.acsh.org/news/2023/02/02/clinical-trials-will-shape-medicine-2023-16833
Viola Davis has won the Grammy for Best Audio Book, Narration and Storytelling Recording...
making her an EGOT winner!!!
#CRAC Advisory Board Member
#UHN #TIER Academy Scholar
#HumanResearch #Innovation #InstitutionalAuthorization #ResearchEthics #ResearchAdmin #SystemsThinking