The need for robust clinical trial management systems has never been greater than it is today. The changing realities of research – increasingly complex protocols, tighter timelines, and less forgiving budgets, in a heavily regulated environment – are making continued…

February 27, 2012, is the deadline to submit public comments on the Menlo Report outlining recommendations for the ethical conduct of information and communication technology research. Building on the framework of the Belmont Report, which promoted respect for persons, beneficence, and justice…

The US National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases (NIAID) has announced a program to restructure its HIV trials networks. The awards currently funding those networks are due to expire over the next two years. Meanwhile, the Forum for Collaborative…

The US National Science Foundation as announced that they will broadcast their FY 2013 budget request briefing to Congress. The briefing will consist of an overview of NSF’s FY 2013 budget requests and how they align with the current administration’s…