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NIH to tighten rules on conflicts

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New regulations would increase oversight of payments to researchers.

After a wave of financial scandals over the past few years involving biomedical researchers, the US National Institutes of Health (NIH) proposed far-reaching changes today that would lead to much tighter oversight of agency-funded extramural investigators and their institutions.

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  1. Meredith Wadman
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Wadman, M. NIH to tighten rules on conflicts. Nature (2010). https://doi.org/10.1038/news.2010.257

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