Jasper Knight identifies five key issues that underlie working with human subjects in research and which transcend institutional or disciplinary differences.
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The author’s research shows that many Americans think they know much more about politics than they really do.
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Arati Prabhakar has been sworn in as director of the Office of Science and Technology Policy and assistant to the president for science and technology after being confirmed by the U.S. Senate, two months following her nomination by President Joe Biden.
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