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Harvard officials have acknowledged their failure to adequately monitor research carried out in China. They have been working for several years with the OHRP to fix the problems, the officials said...
...compared the situation to a library attempting to monitor which books adults can take...
Students can also do their part to combat campus hate crimes by developing good working relationships with key administrators before hate crimes occur so that communication is possible during the stressful period that may follow a bias incident. Students can also join together to build coalitions across campus to monitor incidents, and they can advocate for stronger hate crime legislation and effective university procedures...
...HEART MONITOR You may be surprised to learn that if you rush to the emergency room with shortness of breath, there is a 40% chance that the doctors won't be able to tell if it's your heart, your lungs or something else that's failing. That may change, thanks to a study of 1,500 patients conducted at the San Diego Veterans Administration. Doctors showed that measuring levels of a particular heart hormone, BNP, could improve by 75% doctors' chances of accurately diagnosing heart failure in patients with difficulty breathing. The BNP test, which costs $20, is used...
NIGERIA Code of Conduct African leaders sought to bolster international investment on the continent by implementing a peer-review system to monitor economic reform and good governance. Meeting in the Nigerian capital, Abuja, representatives of 19 countries agreed on eight draft codes of conduct to be monitored by an independent African body. The aim is to ensure Africa keeps its side of the deal to attract some $64 billion a year under a proposed "Marshall Plan" for Africa, the New Partnership for Africa's Development (NEPAD...