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Ohio State University agreed to settle civil allegations that it failed to disclose employees’ ties to China in federal research funding applications. The deal lands in the middle of a broader crackdown on research-security cases that federal officials are selling as accountability and critics will read as more campus surveillance by lawsuit.
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Ohio State University agreed to settle civil allegations that it failed to disclose employees’ ties to China in federal research funding applications. The deal lands in the middle of a broader crackdown on research-security cases that federal officials are selling as accountability and critics will read as more campus surveillance by lawsuit.
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