By Gabriela Klein, Regional Grants Officer at Rotary International Rotary members are guided by The Four-Way Test, a compass that asks whether our thoughts, words, and actions are truthful, fair, grounded in goodwill, and beneficial to all concerned. But even with this compass, ethical dilemmas can arise, especially when personal interests intersect with professional or … More Ethical dilemma: avoiding conflicts of interest in Rotary Service projects and grants| Service in Action
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A Coldplay concert, a stadium full of fans, and a fleeting moment caught on the big screen. It sounds like a harmless, even sweet, episode. But for Andy Byron, CEO of US-based tech firm Astronomer, it turned into a headline-grabbing scandal with far-reaching implications.| MoneyDigest.sg
Conflicts of interest (COIs) are very important considerations in research. The most obvious COIs are financial; the researcher may receive financial gain for one result versus another, or they will at least avoid losing current or future income if they get a specific result. But COIs could also be non-financial. Perhaps they have family or close friends that would prefer one outcome versus another. Or they might hold a volunteer position of authority in the sponsor's organization. Whatever f...| Harpocrates Speaks
Yesterday Punchbowl News reported that Senate leader John Thune had filed for a procedural vote (cloture) on the stablecoin Genius Act, the same vote that| Ledger Insights - blockchain for enterprise
One editor of a journal urges President Tessier-Lavigne to step down as more allegations of image alteration in papers co-authored by the neuroscientist emerge and the investigation into his work is, according to experts, marred.| The Stanford Daily
Global Health Imports Corporation, a company that Employment Minister Randy Boissonnault co-founded in 2020, faces $7.8 million in court-ordered debts.| Global News
In this episode, I talk with Professors Kristen Bottema-Beutel and Micheal Sandbank, who have done a systematic review and meta-analysis of 151 group design studies of interventions for young autistic children. For this work, Dr. Sandbank was awarded the Young Investigator Award in 2021 from the International Society of Autism Research. Drs Bottema-Beutel and Sandbank … Continue reading On conflicts of interest in autism research: Interview with Kristen Bottema-Beutel and Micheal Sandbank| Noncompliant – the podcast