Scientific Research Regulations
/ˌsaɪənˈtɪfɪk rɪˈsɜrʧ ˌrɛɡjəˈleɪʃənz/
Definitions
- (n.) Rules and legal norms governing the conduct, funding, ethics, and oversight of scientific research activities.
Universities must comply with scientific research regulations to ensure ethical treatment of human subjects.
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Commentary
The term typically refers collectively to laws and policies ensuring ethical standards and legal compliance in scientific inquiry, often overlapping with research ethics and human subjects law.
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