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New Draft Biosafety Policy Expands Oversight to Every Biohazard — Comments Close October 19.
Since 1976, the National Institutes of Health released its Guidelines for Research Involving Recombinant DNA Molecules, which established the biosafety framework for much of today’s research enterprise at higher education institutions. If your campus runs an Institutional Biological Committee (IBC) or a combined Biological and Chemical Safety Committee, you will want to pay attention to…
Federal FY28 R&D Priorities from the White House OSTP
On July 21, 2026, the White House Office of Science and Technology Policy (OSTP), in coordination with the Office of Management and Budget (OMB), outlined the federal government’s research and development priorities for fiscal year 2028. The priorities were presented as an annex to OSTP’s broader report, Science: A New Golden Age. According to the…