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2026 UC HIPAA Research Authorization Form: Guidance and Reminders
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Follow COGR on LinkedIn 11/4/26 CSU System Researchers Sue Trump Administration Over Grant Cancellations (Inside Higher Ed) Three professors from the California State University system sued the National Science Foundation on Friday for terminating their grant funds in the wake of a report put out by Republican Texas Sen. Ted Cruz. 11/4/26 Here’s the…
Read MoreEmphasizing the Unity in Community
Jason Douglas still remembers the community meeting when a Southeast Los Angeles resident produced a disturbing photo of a neighbor’s feet covered in oozing blisters. “These were second-degree burns, and they happened at the park – a place where we commonly believe people can find some reprieve from the heat,” says Douglas, UC Irvine associate…
Read MoreYouTube Tuesday: Federal Guidance for Research Security
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Read More[Animal Care & Use] Changes to Use of Drugs/Agents in Research Animals and Other Updated Policies
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Institutional Animal Care & Use Committee (IACUC) For researchers working with live vertebrate animals in research, teaching, or training…
Read MoreUpdated UC HIPAA Research Authorization Form
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Follow COGR on LinkedIn 11/2/26 What Will Become of America’s Research Institutions? (Inside Higher Ed) Drawing on his new book, former Boston University President Robert Brown discusses the evolving role of universities in the U.S. research enterprise. 11/1/26 Nobel laureate reflects on state of science under Trump (University World News) “Trump has tried to…
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Follow COGR on LinkedIn 10/29/26 Holding Science to a Gold Standard Will Hold It Back (The Scientist, Opinion) A metascientist pushes back against the unified and idealized vision of science embodied in NSF’s new Office of Metascience. 10/29/26 When AI takes away the thrill of discovery (Science, Editorial, H. Holden Thorpe) 10/29/26 Who wrote that…
Read MorePreparing for unpredictable precipitation with David Feldman
One phone call can alter the trajectory of a person’s future. That’s exactly what happened to David Feldman, professor emeritus of urban planning & public policy and political science. While pursuing his Ph.D. in political science at the University of Missouri in the late ’70s – with a focus on political theory and public policy…
Read MoreZOT IRB & ZOT hSCRO – Unscheduled Maintenance TONIGHT (Wednesday, October 28, 2026)
Dear ZOT IRB/hSCRO users, Please be aware that ZOT IRB and ZOT hSCRO will be undergoing UNSCHEDULED maintenance tonight. Date: Wednesday, October 28th, 2026 Time: 6:00 PM PST thru 7:00 PM PST Description: Security-related application and network infrastructure maintenance During this window, users may experience brief disruptions to the ZOT IRB and ZOT hSCRO systems.…
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