esearchers who failed to disclose affiliations and funding sources from other countries are under investigation, and some universities are letting them go discreetely and refunding grant money to the agency.

The Duke University emeritus professor was an expert in purine biosynthesis and the genetics of gout.

More than 20 percent of survey respondents said they had experienced some form of harassment within the last 12 months.

An amendment to the 2020 funding bill would prohibit the Trump administration from convening ethics advisory boards to review funding proposals involving the tissues.

External researchers funded by US federal grants can continue their experiments under tighter scrutiny.

This marks the second known instance in which an institution has acted on NIH’s concern about foreign influence over US-based researchers.

A spending bill approved by a House committee would require the agency to “accelerate” the replacement of nonhuman primates in laboratories starting in October.

The National Science and Technology Council will bring together agency leaders to “focus on improving the safety, integrity, and productivity of research settings.”

More turnover in the agency’s intramural program could boost diversity among laboratory leadership.