In-Ear Bioelectronic May Replace Leading Brain-Computer Implants

#ResearchEthics #mHealth #Wearables #ClinicalResearch

https://www.forbes.com/sites/williamhaseltine/2023/08/09/in-ear-bioelectronic-may-replace-leading-brain-computer-implants/

Henrietta Lacks settlement hailed by experts as step toward correcting medicine’s racist history

#ResearchEthics #HeLa

https://www.statnews.com/2023/08/01/henrietta-lacks-family-settlement-hela-cells/

Family of Henrietta Lacks Settles With Biotech Company That Used Her Cells

#ResearchEthics #HeLa

https://www.nytimes.com/2023/08/01/science/henrietta-lacks-cells-lawsuit-settlement.html

‘No better present’: Henrietta Lacks’ family celebrates historic settlement over stolen cells

#ResearchEthics #HeLa

https://www.thebaltimorebanner.com/economy/science-medicine/henrietta-lacks-settlement-compensation-stolen-cells-biotech-company-JNCPZLQGEZENPCHLR643GKBBGA/

Pack up the parachute: why global north–south collaborations need to change

#ResearchCollaborations

https://www.nature.com/articles/d41586-023-02313-1

The Research Scandal at Stanford Is More Common Than You Think

#ResearchIntegrity #ResearchMisconduct

https://www.nytimes.com/2023/07/30/opinion/stanford-president-student-journalist.html

Systemic racism in science: Reactions matter

#Science #SystemicRacism

https://www.science.org/doi/10.1126/science.adj7675

Stanford president to resign after investigation finds he failed to ‘decisively and forthrightly’ correct research

#ResearchEthics #ResearchIntegrity

https://www.statnews.com/2023/07/19/marc-tessier-lavigne-stanford-president-resignation/

Thousands of authors urge AI companies to stop using work without permission

#ResearchEthics #AI #LargeLanguageModel

https://www.npr.org/2023/07/17/1187523435/thousands-of-authors-urge-ai-companies-to-stop-using-work-without-permission

A commitment to act on data sharing

#ResearchEthics #DataSharing

https://www.bmj.com/content/382/bmj.p1609

Thanks to Doug Ford, we’ve got ourselves a good, old-fashioned patronage scandal

#DoFo #Patronage #OnPoli #CdnPoli

https://www.tvo.org/article/thanks-to-doug-ford-weve-got-ourselves-a-good-old-fashioned-patronage-scandal

The ethical challenges of banking genetic data

#ResearchEthics #Biobanking #GeneticResearch

https://www.siliconrepublic.com/innovation/genetic-data-research-ethics-biobank

Researchers can learn a lot with your genetic information, even when you skip survey questions – yesterday’s mode of informed consent doesn’t quite fit today’s biobank studies

#ResearchEthics #Biobanks #GeneticData #InformedConsent

https://theconversation.com/researchers-can-learn-a-lot-with-your-genetic-information-even-when-you-skip-survey-questions-yesterdays-mode-of-informed-consent-doesnt-quite-fit-todays-biobank-studies-208416

Responding to the Call to Meaningfully Assess Institutional Review Board Effectiveness

#ResearchEthics #REB #IRB #Effectiveness #GAOReport

https://jamanetwork.com/journals/jama/fullarticle/2806686

The dangers of a zero-sum approach to global science

#Science​ #ResearchEthics​

https://www.universityworldnews.com/post.php

FDA’s ‘Accelerated Approval’ Pathway For Drugs Is Important, But Imperfect

#FDA #AcceleratedApproval

https://www.acsh.org/news/2023/05/25/fda%E2%80%99s-%E2%80%98accelerated-approval%E2%80%99-pathway-drugs-important-imperfect-17046

You shed DNA everywhere you go – trace samples in the water, sand and air are enough to identify who you are, raising ethical questions about privacy

#Privacy #DNA #ResearchEthics

https://theconversation.com/you-shed-dna-everywhere-you-go-trace-samples-in-the-water-sand-and-air-are-enough-to-identify-who-you-are-raising-ethical-questions-about-privacy-205557

#CanadianRepublic

"Instead, the monarchy [in Canada] symbolizes our stagnant colonial past, not our bright future, and its existence in 2023 speaks volumes about the lazy acceptance of the status quo, versus boldly declaring to the world that we’ve finally taken our last step to independence."

#AbolishTheMonachy #NotMyKing #CdnPoli

https://www.canadian-republic.ca/

Liberal Party votes to back a National Citizens’ Assembly on Electoral Reform

#ElectoralReform #ProportionalRepresentation #EndFPTP #CdnPoli

https://www.fairvote.ca/06/05/2023/liberal-party-votes-to-back-a-national-citizens-assembly-on-electoral-reform/

Jamaica working on split with monarchy as Charles' coronation looms

Canada should follow promptly #CanadianRepublic #AbolishTheMonarchy #NotMyKing #Decolonize

https://www.cbc.ca/news/world/charles-coronation-jamaica-split-1.6830598