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Scientists Hate the NIH’s New Rules for Experimenting on Humans
This week, after almost a decade of work, some new rules go into effect for researchers funded by NIH. If they’re using human beings in their experiments, most of them now have to register their methodologies on a government-built website, clinicaltrials.gov.
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NIH Cautions Researchers: Submit Applications to the Appropriate Funding Opportunity Announcements
In a recent blog post, the National Institute of Health’s (NIH) Deputy Director for Extramural Research, Michael Lauer, has cautioned researchers to submit clinical trial and non-clinical trial applications to NIH via the proper Funding Opportunity Announcement (FOA). His blog post provides additional information and advice regarding submitting grant proposals to NIH in 2018.
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NIH Releases Parent R01 and R21 Funding Opportunity Announcements for Clinical Trials
Beginning for January 25, 2018 due dates, all applications for National Institutes of Health (NIH) funding proposing clinical trials must be submitted through a funding opportunity announcement (FOA) designated specifically for clinical trials. This past
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Diversifying Science To Represent Diverse Populations
Despite increasing attention to issues of diversity in scientific research, participant populations in behavioral science tend to be relatively homogeneous. Understanding how people differ across various dimensions, and how those differences are driven by underlying
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Kazdin Moves off ‘Center Court’ at Clinical Psychological Science
In the 4 years since he became Founding Editor of the journal Clinical Psychological Science (CPS), Alan E. Kazdin has built the publication into a thriving venue for cutting-edge, boundary-crossing research on a wide range
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Psychology and Technology: A Premium Blend
Whether they’re conducting industrial/organization studies or analyzing brain scans, psychological scientists are proving to be anything but Luddites. In “Advancing Psychological Science Through Technology,” a cross-cutting theme program at the 2016 APS Annual Convention in
