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Ethics in Research: What is the IRB?

Posted May 9, 2020 by Lana Ruck

[A human silhouette made of small data points.]

Across many fields, scientific research involving humans has a dark history, and many studies conducted in the past are completely unethical both in their original contexts and now. In America, examples include the Tuskegee Study on syphilis, which ran for over 40 years, and Henrietta Lacks’  ovarian cancer cells which were used in scientific research for decades without her or her family’s knowledge…

How researchers use sequencing techniques for social science research

Posted January 23, 2018 by Brittany Hood

Faces of different types of people

Have you ever wondered why or how researchers categorize people into different groups? Of course, there are specific types of groups you might first think of, such as differentiating people by race, gender, income level, marital status, and education. However, there are a variety of other types of groups that researchers might find interesting that… Read more »

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