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  • Type:Notice
    Citation:86 FR 7300
    Reading Time:about 2 minutes

    The National Institute on Drug Abuse is holding several closed meetings in March 2021 to review and evaluate grant applications. These meetings are closed to the public to protect sensitive information, including trade secrets and personal privacy. They will be conducted virtually at the National Institutes of Health in Bethesda, MD. The meetings will cover various topics, including career development, using human cell animal chimera brains to study HIV, and studies on substance use prevention and treatment services.

    Simple Explanation

    The National Institute on Drug Abuse is having secret meetings online to talk about giving money to people for special science projects, and they are keeping these meetings private to protect sensitive information.

  • Type:Notice
    Citation:90 FR 14147
    Reading Time:less than a minute

    The National Library of Medicine announced a change to their Board of Scientific Counselors meeting initially scheduled for April 30, 2025. The new meeting time is now from 9:00 a.m. to 4:30 p.m., and it will be held virtually. Additionally, the meeting will be closed to the public. This change was officially published in the Federal Register to update previous details published on December 16, 2024.

    Simple Explanation

    The National Library of Medicine decided to change the time of a special scientist meeting to make it online and private, but they didn't say why or what they'll talk about.

  • Type:Notice
    Citation:90 FR 11740
    Reading Time:about 6 minutes

    The National Institutes of Health (NIH) announced a series of closed meetings held by the Center for Scientific Review to evaluate grant applications. These meetings will cover diverse research areas, including population sciences, cardiovascular sciences, cancer therapeutic applications, infectious diseases, imaging technology, endocrinology, and cell biology. The meetings are virtual, allowing review officers to discuss confidential information such as trade secrets and personal data related to grant proposals. The closed meetings ensure privacy and confidentiality in reviewing the potential impacts of these research projects.

    Simple Explanation

    The National Institutes of Health (NIH) is having online meetings to talk about secret information related to research for health, like diseases and medicine, and they're keeping it private so people can't listen in. This helps them make decisions about who gets money to study important science topics, like how to treat diseases, without worrying about their ideas being shared.

  • Type:Notice
    Citation:90 FR 4752
    Reading Time:about a minute or two

    The National Institute of Mental Health will hold two closed meetings to review grant applications. The first meeting, focusing on suicide prevention, is scheduled for February 14, 2025, from 11:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m., while the second meeting, centered on developing tools for treating depression, will take place on February 18, 2025, from 1:00 p.m. to 5:00 p.m. Both meetings will be virtual and are closed to the public to protect confidential and personal information.

    Simple Explanation

    The National Institute of Mental Health is having two secret online meetings to talk about special projects to help people who might hurt themselves and to try new ways to help with sadness. They keep these meetings private to protect important secrets.

  • Type:Notice
    Citation:89 FR 101610
    Reading Time:about a minute or two

    The National Library of Medicine is holding a closed meeting of the Biomedical Informatics, Library, and Data Sciences Review Committee on February 27-28, 2025. The meeting will be virtual and is closed to the public because it will involve discussion of confidential grant applications, which could reveal trade secrets or personal information. The purpose of the meeting is to review and evaluate these grant applications. For more details, interested parties can contact Zoe E. Huang, the Chief Scientific Review Officer.

    Simple Explanation

    The National Library of Medicine is having a secret meeting online in February to check out special grant projects and make decisions about them. People can't join because they will talk about private stuff, but they will look at these projects to see if they are good or not.

  • Type:Notice
    Citation:90 FR 12742
    Reading Time:about 2 minutes

    The National Institutes of Health announced a series of closed meetings by the Center for Scientific Review to review and evaluate grant applications. These meetings, scheduled for various dates in April 2025, will be held virtually and cover different topics, including cancer biology and bioengineering. Public attendance is not allowed as the discussions may involve confidential information and personal details. Contact information for each meeting is provided in the notice for further inquiries.

    Simple Explanation

    The National Institutes of Health will have some secret online meetings in April 2025 to talk about who might get money for science projects, like studying cancer. People can't join in because they might talk about private stuff, but you can ask questions if you contact them.

  • Type:Notice
    Citation:86 FR 11549
    Reading Time:about 2 minutes

    The National Institutes of Health (NIH), under the Department of Health and Human Services, has submitted a request to the Office of Management and Budget (OMB) for a review of a program called CareerTrac. This program aims to track the career progress of participants in health research training for at least ten years after their training. The information helps NIH and its institutes evaluate the success of training programs and make strategic decisions. The public can submit comments about this information collection within 30 days of the notice's publication date.

    Simple Explanation

    The NIH wants to check how well health scientists do in their jobs after their training, so they asked for permission to collect information about this for up to ten years. They also want to know if people have thoughts or problems with this plan, and they can say so in the next 30 days.

  • Type:Notice
    Citation:89 FR 104197
    Reading Time:about a minute or two

    The National Institutes of Health announced upcoming closed meetings for the Center for Scientific Review. These meetings, scheduled for January 7 and January 14, 2025, will review and evaluate grant applications related to drug development and topics in immunology and infectious diseases. The meetings will be held virtually due to confidentiality concerns over discussing sensitive information such as trade secrets and personal data. The announcement was made on December 16, 2024, as part of the Federal Advisory Committee Act.

    Simple Explanation

    The National Institutes of Health is having secret online meetings in January 2025 to talk about important projects that scientists want money for, like making new medicines and studying germs. These meetings need to be private so that nobody's secret ideas are accidentally shared.

  • Type:Notice
    Citation:86 FR 10591
    Reading Time:about 3 minutes

    The Center for Scientific Review of the National Institutes of Health is announcing several upcoming closed meetings to review and evaluate grant applications. These meetings are taking place in March 2021 at the NIH Rockledge II location in Bethesda, MD, with some being conducted virtually. The meetings are closed to the public because they will discuss confidential information, including trade secrets and personal privacy matters. Specific committees, dates, times, and contact persons for each meeting are detailed in the notice.

    Simple Explanation

    The National Institutes of Health is having some special meetings in March to talk about who should get money to help with their science projects. These meetings are secret because they will talk about private information and important plans.

  • Type:Notice
    Citation:90 FR 13602
    Reading Time:about 2 minutes

    The Center for Scientific Review, part of the National Institutes of Health, announced closed meetings scheduled for April 21-23, 2025. These meetings will review confidential grant applications and discuss potentially sensitive information. The discussions are private to protect trade secrets and personal information. Meetings will be held virtually, focusing on topics such as clinical care, tobacco regulatory science, substance use, and HIV/AIDS interventions.

    Simple Explanation

    The Center for Scientific Review is having secret online meetings to keep certain information private, like magic secrets or personal stories, as they talk about important topics like health and science. They do this to make sure no one accidentally shares these secrets with the public.