<html><head><meta http-equiv="content-type" content="text/html; charset=utf-8"></head><body style="overflow-wrap: break-word; -webkit-nbsp-mode: space; line-break: after-white-space;"><p class="MsoNormal" style="font-size: 12pt; margin: 0in; font-family: Aptos, sans-serif;">You may recall that the NIH redefined a lot of our research as “clinical trials” a few years ago. If you have NIH funding and have been dealing with the fallout from that bit of bureaucracy, this will be (reasonably) good news</p><p class="MsoNormal" style="font-size: 12pt; margin: 0in; font-family: Aptos, sans-serif;"><b><br></b></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="font-size: 12pt; margin: 0in; font-family: Aptos, sans-serif;"><b><span style="font-size: 14pt;"><a href="https://secure-web.cisco.com/1Ogm-nyUngtqfzCmIumYaElREFgzLF4aacT8qBHMq7-quCdluV1S8-xwi3ue5K8Ctgy8jRIq6tQZxgDzSHrv6cC4Q_uBkh8ShQk14cDXvCKsyE7InqAtj4zXxibav3GDqrh2hSh7GNA4QDBNVt_SAXgzBDdk2RwwtoYyFoJE13jvRO3rUVJlH1p52p0Zd05EXmQGkJMxlAfvqZFK2nkr_cwxygx1MRrJAP0_6-0rdDUXh2KKn6GEIXKnrFrWnH-Y3OZ80-U7g-NChgv71Gf39jlrBtqr37tWpFUE35OKoIiVdVXIeogJ_Q52e7lH4slHe-jOX6FZzozx0L2c2h3rLZQ/https%3A%2F%2Fgrants.nih.gov%2Fnews-events%2Fnih-extramural-nexus-news%2F2025%2F07%2Fflexibilities-for-registration-and-results-reporting-of-prospective-basic-experimental-studies-with-human-participants" style="color: rgb(70, 120, 134);">Flexibilities for Registration and Results Reporting of Prospective Basic Experimental Studies with Human Participants </a></span></b><span style="font-size: 14pt;"><o:p></o:p></span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="font-size: 12pt; margin: 0in; font-family: Aptos, sans-serif;">NIH is indefinitely extending the period of delayed enforcement for registration and results reporting<span style="font-family: Arial, sans-serif;"> </span>for basic experimental studies involving humans (BESH) responsive to designated BESH funding opportunities, including those with application due dates on or after September 25, 2025.</p><p class="MsoNormal" style="font-size: 12pt; margin: 0in; font-family: Aptos, sans-serif;"><br></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="font-size: 12pt; margin: 0in; font-family: Aptos, sans-serif;"><br></p><div style="display: block;"><div style="-webkit-user-select: all; -webkit-user-drag: element; display: inline-block;" class="apple-rich-link" draggable="true" role="link" data-url="https://grants.nih.gov/news-events/nih-extramural-nexus-news/2025/07/flexibilities-for-registration-and-results-reporting-of-prospective-basic-experimental-studies-with-human-participants"><a style="border-radius:10px;font-family:-apple-system, Helvetica, Arial, sans-serif;display:block;-webkit-user-select:none;width:300px;user-select:none;-webkit-user-modify:read-only;user-modify:read-only;overflow:hidden;text-decoration:none;" class="lp-rich-link" rel="nofollow" href="https://grants.nih.gov/news-events/nih-extramural-nexus-news/2025/07/flexibilities-for-registration-and-results-reporting-of-prospective-basic-experimental-studies-with-human-participants" dir="ltr" role="button" draggable="false" width="300"><table style="table-layout:fixed;border-collapse:collapse;width:300px;background-color:#E5E6E9;font-family:-apple-system, Helvetica, Arial, sans-serif;" class="lp-rich-link-emailBaseTable" cellpadding="0" cellspacing="0" border="0" width="300"><tbody><tr><td vertical-align="center"><table bgcolor="#E5E6E9" cellpadding="0" cellspacing="0" width="300" style="font-family:-apple-system, Helvetica, Arial, sans-serif;table-layout:fixed;background-color:rgba(229, 230, 233, 1);" class="lp-rich-link-captionBar"><tbody><tr><td style="padding:8px 0px 8px 0px;" class="lp-rich-link-captionBar-textStackItem"><div style="max-width:100%;margin:0px 16px 0px 16px;overflow:hidden;" class="lp-rich-link-captionBar-textStack"><div style="word-wrap:break-word;font-weight:500;font-size:12px;overflow:hidden;text-overflow:ellipsis;text-align:left;" class="lp-rich-link-captionBar-textStack-topCaption-leading"><a rel="nofollow" href="https://grants.nih.gov/news-events/nih-extramural-nexus-news/2025/07/flexibilities-for-registration-and-results-reporting-of-prospective-basic-experimental-studies-with-human-participants" style="text-decoration: none" draggable="false"><font color="#272727" style="color: rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.847059);">Flexibilities for Registration and Results Reporting of Prospective Basic Experimental Studies with Human Participants | Grants & Funding</font></a></div><div style="word-wrap:break-word;font-weight:400;font-size:11px;overflow:hidden;text-overflow:ellipsis;text-align:left;" class="lp-rich-link-captionBar-textStack-bottomCaption-leading"><a rel="nofollow" href="https://grants.nih.gov/news-events/nih-extramural-nexus-news/2025/07/flexibilities-for-registration-and-results-reporting-of-prospective-basic-experimental-studies-with-human-participants" style="text-decoration: none" draggable="false"><font color="#808080" style="color: rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.498039);">grants.nih.gov</font></a></div></div></td><t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<meta charset="UTF-8"><div>Jeremy M Wolfe, PhD <br>Professor of Ophthalmology & Radiology, <br>Harvard Medical School<br><br>Visual Attention Lab   <br>Department of Surgery   <br>Brigham & Women's Hospital<br><br>900 Commonwealth Ave<br>3rd Floor<br>Boston, 02215<br><br>Phone:  617-851-1166<br>Fax:  617-768-8816<br><br>Best email: jwolfe@bwh.harvard.edu<br>Backup: jeremywolfe0131@gmail.com<br>URL: search.bwh.harvard.edu<br><br></div>
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