15 January 2010

NIH Releases Report on Researcher Conflict of Interest

The National Institutes of Health released a report related to financial conflicts of interest reported in 2006, containing data from 41 grant recipient institutions. A majority (111 out of 165 researchers) of conflicts were due to stock or other equity ownership in companies which could affect researcher's ability to be impartial.

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