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    NIH asks inspector general to investigate 12 allegations of foreign influence in U.S. research

    The National Institutes of Health is asking an independent inspector general to investigate 12 allegations of foreign influence in U.S. research.
    by Lev Facher Feb 07, 2019 2 minutes
    NIH Director Francis Collins

    WASHINGTON — The National Institutes of Health has referred 12 allegations relating to foreign influence over U.S.-funded research to a federal oversight office, Sen. Chuck Grassley (R-Iowa) said Wednesday.

    Grassley, the chairman of the Senate Finance Committee, has repeatedly demanded information from the NIH after the agency revealed in August it was — specifically, researchers who may have failed to disclose

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