Fed Update: COGR News Digest

Fed Update: COGR News Digest

Follow COGR on LinkedIn Coming Up 10/21: NIH Webinar: A Conversation on Recent Updates Regarding Supporting a Safe and Respectful Workplace at Institutions that Receive NIH Funding:  10/14/26Nature China’s extraordinary rise in science and how it will change the world The nation is on a trajectory to lead the world in science, a development that…

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NIH Guide Notices for 10-09-2026 (The NIH Guide TOC)

NIH Guide Notices for 10-09-2026 (The NIH Guide TOC)

Dear Colleagues: The National Institutes of Health (NIH) issued the following policy notice. If you have any questions, please contact your Federal Contracts and Grants Officer (https://research.uci.edu/about-or/contact/staff-by-dept-assignment/) or me at warnerj@uci.edu. Accelerated Implementation of Data Management and Sharing Plan Changes for NIH Career Development (K) Awards (NOT-OD-26-120) Office of the Director, NIH On August 12,…

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Fed Update: COGR News Digest

Fed Update: COGR News Digest

Follow COGR on LinkedIn 10/9/26Inside Higher Ed 9 Universities Accused of J-1 Visa Fraud: At a press conference Thursday, officials said they’d subpoenaed the institutions for bringing in too many noncitizens, undercutting the wages of American researchers. STATSee also Trump administration investigates 9 universities for alleged visa fraud 10/8/26NIH NOT-OD-26-118 Request for Information (RFI): Opportunities…

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National Institutes of Health – New FAQs

National Institutes of Health – New FAQs

Dear Colleagues: The National Institutes of Health (NIH) recently published new Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs) covering three key research compliance topics relevant to NIH-funded projects. The links to the FAQs are provided below. Co-Authorship and Foreign Components — FAQs from the Federal Demonstration Partnership (FDP) Research Security Subcommittee’s discussion with NIH Extramural Leadership covering co-authorship,…

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Fed Update: COGR News Digest

Fed Update: COGR News Digest

Follow COGR on LinkedIn 10/7/26Politico Trump admin to receive $100 million in compute credits for AI science initiative The credits are intended to give Genesis Mission researchers access to computing power that smaller labs and companies struggle to secure as major AI firms lock up capacity. 10/6/26The Chronicle, Opinion The End of the ‘Comprehensive’ Research…

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Fed Update: COGR News Digest

Fed Update: COGR News Digest

Follow COGR on LinkedIn 10/5/26Inside Higher Ed Technology Officers Navigating ‘Age of Perpetual Change’ Determining where artificial intelligence adds value to colleges and future-proofing students for a volatile world are the most pressing issues for technology leaders, new research says 10/5/26Forbes The $3.3 Trillion Case For Bayh-Dole After all, federal funding can help generate a…

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NIH Guide Notices for 10-02-2026 (The NIH Guide TOC)

NIH Guide Notices for 10-02-2026 (The NIH Guide TOC)

Dear Colleagues: The National Institutes of Health (NIH) issued the following policy notice. If you have any questions, please contact your Federal Contracts and Grants Officer (https://research.uci.edu/about-or/contact/staff-by-dept-assignment/) or me at warnerj@uci.edu. NIH Operates Under a Continuing Resolution (NOT-OD-26-131) National Institutes of Health “The Department of Health and Human Services (HHS), including National Institutes of Health…

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Fed Update: COGR News Digest

Fed Update: COGR News Digest

Follow COGR on LinkedIn 9/30/26Nature Beware sham scientific societies: the research community must be more vigilant On 25 September, Nature published an exclusive investigation into a network of academic societies that have swelled their membership ranks using suspect practices (see Nature https://doi.org/rrcd; 2026)…. Nature’s investigation revealed a tangle of deceptive practices. Although the organizations might…

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