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Institutional Review Boards must review a study for risks to study volunteers before the study goes live.

Although formed as a non-profit organization in 1949, the Council for International Organizations of Medical Sciences (CIOMS) has played an important role in bioethics.

The National Research Act (1974) set forth ethical principles for research on human subjects. Three additional initiatives followed to put those principles into practice.

Researchers must uniformly follow standards of professional conduct to ensure the welfare of research participants and the integrity of social science research.

Mounting evidence shows that LDN offers more than a promise. At the 3rd Annual LDN Conference, researchers gathered to share their latest findings.

Clinical trials are underway to gain an understanding into the use of psychedelic drugs for medical purposes such as migraines, PTSD, and addiction interruption.

Research participation is laudable, but you should know your rights. Make sure the study is approved, read the consent, and always ask questions.

Life imitates Hollywood in Cleveland as the first face transplant surgey in the U.S. proves to be a success.

Research participation is good for society, but volunteers should understand the very basic principles of privacy and confidentiality

Due to ethical abuses of psychological experiments in the past it became necessary to set clearly defined ethical standards to protect the subjects involved in research.