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by seoaeu 1874 days ago
To quote the department [0] as was linked elsewhere:

> An IRB evaluates “Human Subjects Research”, which has a precise technical definition according to US federal regulations (see 45 CFR 46.102), and this technical definition may not accord with intuitive understanding of concepts like “experiments” or even “experiments on people”.

[0]: https://drive.google.com/file/d/1z3Nm2bfR4tH1nOGBpuOmLyoJVEi...