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With the pace of the development we see in AI today, do basic research ethical principles still apply? And should we worry that the technology will be the end of humans? These were some of the questions addressed at NENTs webinar with author and scientist Brian Christian.

The European Code of Conduct for Research Integrity from All European Academies, ALLEA, has recently been published in a revised version

Do you teach research ethics and/or research integrity, or are you just interested in learning more about the subject? Here are some of our resources.

To ENRIO from the Norwegian national research ethics committees.

The role of supervisors and international cooperation are the two priority topics. There will also be several new resources for the research institutions.

On 17 November, Norway’s National Committee for Research Ethics on Human Remains and Nordic Network on Human Remains hosted a webinar on aDNA research and research integrity. The recording of the webinar is now available.

Several authority initiatives are looking to revise and develop new frameworks for international research cooperation. But how to create a framework for research that safeguards national security, while still facilitating international collaboration?

The National Committee for Research Ethics on Human Remains (Human Remains Committee) has just published a new and revised version of their guidelines.

To teach children and young people about research participation, The Norwegian National Research Ethics Committees have cooperated with the UiO CO:RE project to produce an informational animation film.

Four posters with varied topics were presented by our secretariat and committee-members at the world conference on research integrity (WCRI).

The 5th edition of Guidelines for Research Ethics in the Social Sciences and the Humanities is now available in English.

In what ways is Big Data changing research? What norms are tested? How should researchers and other stakeholders address the emerging opportunities and challenges?

These are the findings of a new report on clinical trial transparency in Norway. The consequences? Patients are harmed. Public health agencies cannot make informed decisions. Public health funds are wasted. Medical progress is slowed down.

Our independent magazine translates selected articles from each number.

The main focus of our new website is our committees and commission, with their guidelines for all areas of research. You can also find expert articles in the Research Ethics Library (FBIB) under the Topics-tab and a small selection of articles from our independent magazine Forskningsetikk (Research Ethics). There are also some general news from our organization under the News-tab. Our English publications, guidelines and others, can be found under the tab Resources. They can be downloaded or ordered by mail.

A Chinese «paper mill» has produced at least 400 scientific articles to order. A Norwegian researcher was central to the discovery.