Many U.S. biomedical researchers and their collaborators abroad are reacting with alarm to a new NIH requirement that foreign groups send their NIH partners copies of their lab notebooks and other raw data at least every few months.
Many U.S. biomedical researchers and their collaborators abroad are reacting with alarm to a new National Institutes of Health requirement that foreign groups send their NIH partners copies of their lab notebooks and other raw data at least every few months. It’s “crazy,” says Brazilian researcher Mauro Teixeira, who gets NIH funding through a U.S. university for a mosquito-borne disease study., sparked by concerns about U.S.
Several global health researchers in the United States worry the mandate will damage long-standing relationships across the globe. The policy “further reinforces the mounting perception that the USA regards foreign scientists as problems and not as key collaborators in improving global health,” says immunologist John Moore of Weill Cornell Medicine.
A spokesperson for NIH, which estimates fewer than 2% of the agency’s primary awards will be affected, explains that the rule “empowers” its grantees to obtain their foreign partners’ data “without having to worry that they will not be able to access materials when needed.
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