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NIH Removing AIDS Application Due Dates from NOFOs

The NIH will end nonstandard AIDS deadlines in 2027, retiring a 1988 policy, shifting HIV/AIDS applications to standard dates to reduce burden and strengthen peer review.

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New "HOPE" for HIV Prevention and Addiction Treatment in Prisons

In a new Q&A, Julia Rozanova, PhD, discusses her R01-funded project to curb HIV in Kyrgyzstan's prisons. Partnering with Nataliya Shumskaya of the Public Foundation "Den Sooluk Nuru," Rozanova explains how the mindfulness-based HOPE intervention addresses...

Research Participant Payments - New IRS Reporting

Effective January 1, 2026, the IRS reporting threshold for research participant payments increases from ($600) to ($2,000) per calendar year, reducing the administrative burden for tracking smaller payments. While 1099-MISC reporting only applies to payments...

What Is 'Masking,' and Is It Harmful?

What Is 'Masking,' and Is It Harmful? Concealing important parts of ourselves can harm close relationships and cause shame or guilt, said John Pachankis, a professor of social and behavioral studies, at Yale School of Public Health. A sweeping meta-analysis...
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