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...researchers at Harvard's Medical School have struggled to deal with the consequences of two messy scandals over the past year, the National Institutes of Health (NIH) is preparing to implement new regulations designed to forestall similar occurrences...
...NIH, which gave out research grants amounting to more than $5.5 billion last year, says the new rules governing possible scientific misconduct--combined with another set of proposed changes in conflict-of-interest guidelines--will increase the accountability of the scientific community...
...grant-receiving academic institutions do not change their policies to conform with the NIH specifications--slated to go into effect on November 8--they risk losing all funding from the government agency...
...Each year, the organization must give a report to the Office of Scientific Integrity at NIH assuring them that all procedures and policies are being followed...
...part, NIH will now accept only bibliographies of fewer than two pages, a policy intended to discourage printfrenzied scientists from slapping their names on every article that passes through their labs...