This story was written by Sarah Hansen and first appeared on news.umbc.edu “The drug you design ten years from now may already be obsolete,” Ivan Erill says. In a new study in Frontiers in...
This story was written by Sarah Hansen and first appeared on news.umbc.edu The potential spread of disease from farmed oysters to wild oysters is a frequent concern for oyster producers and...
This story was written by Sarah Hansen and first appeared on news.umbc.edu A brief and unusual flash spotted on June 16, 2018 has puzzled astronomers and astrophysicists across the globe....
This story was written by Sarah Hansen and first appeared on news.umbc.edu With antibiotic resistance on the rise, it’s critical that researchers develop new ways to stop bacteria that cause...
This story was written by Sarah Hansen and first appeared on news.umbc.edu As consumer demand for fish continues to grow worldwide, scientists are working to address some of aquaculture’s...
This story was written by Sarah Hansen and first appeared on news.umbc.edu “I just had this feeling that there had to be more to this story,” says Nicolle “Niki” Konkel ’18, on the striking...
The Hilltop Institute has entered into an interagency agreement with the Maryland Primary Care Program (MDPCP) to design and implement a model that will predict the risk of avoidable...
The IRB website has been updated to reflect the 2018 revisions to the Common Rule. Please visit the site to view current IRB guidance and download all the forms you'll need to request approval to...
The January 21 2019 compliance date is fast approaching!
As the ORPC prepares for the January 21, 2019 compliance date of the revised Common Rule, all current IRB documents will be taken off line 3:00 pm EST on January 18, 2019. Revised forms and...
The January 21 2019 compliance date is fast approaching!
Here's information we've gleaned so far from guidance from the Office of Human Research Protections: 1) all non-exempt (expedited) protocols approved by the IRB before 1/21/19 will continue to...