Please read the Op Ed, "Your Cells. Their Research. Your Permission?," on tissue based research and the importance of informed consent in the context of the common rule. The author, who wrote a book ...

JURIST Guest Columnists James G. Hodge, Jr., Sarah Arnold and Sarah Wetter of The Sandra Day O’Connor College of Law, Arizona State University, discuss premier takeaways from the recent amendments to ...

The federal regulations for the protection of human subjects (Common Rule) were revised effective January 20, 2019 to reduce administrative burdens for low-risk research while enhancing protections ...

The federal government on Wednesday issued a new 543-page rule to govern the way researchers study human subjects. The new "common rule," as it is known, follows years of debate over appropriate ...

Henrietta Lacks has been dead since 1951 from the cancer that transformed medical research. She is about to transform research yet again. In many ways Lacks is the guiding light in a rewriting of the ...

The federal government has proposed changes to the Common Rule, a law designed to protect the privacy and well-being of people who participate in scientific research. The Common Rule was originally ...

The Common Rule describes the basic DHHS policy for the protection of human research participants and is incorporated into University policy for: IRB review types and processes; criteria for IRB ...

Researchers recommend changing the U.S. federal regulations that govern oversight of human subjects research ("the Common Rule") to address continued underrepresentation of minorities in research ...

The federal government recently made extensive revisions to the Federal Regulations that govern all human subjects research, otherwise known as the Common Rule. Many of these revisions took effect on ...

The Federal Policy for the Protection of Human Subjects or the “Common Rule” outlines specific regulations for human subjects research. The Common Rule is heavily based on the "The Belmont Report," ...