Sentences with phrase «because public research»

Because public research funds are often allocated on a strongly socially functional basis, it has only been recently when religious broadcasting had risen to the level of social and political controversy that funds have begun to be allocated for social research into the phenomenon.

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My own research emphasis in harnessing technological tools for public service - in education, in medicine, and in servicing the basic needs of the poor - has led me to conceptualize strategies to facilitate cooperative (linking) ventures because communication technologies change so rapidly and the entrepreneurial opportunities are so vast.
In the 1990s the scientific study of sleep and dreams catapulted into public awareness because of a federal initiative that funded brain research.
Because the people of faith see logic in creation and see the hand of God in nature, and the athiest see the carbon dating and recent research as valuable... doesn't justify what Bill Nye said... he was not just expressing his opinion... he was taking the next step of a public figure looking to SILENCE those of faith and to interfere with the family's rights and trust.
Lead author Sara Chrisman of the Harborview Injury Prevention and Research Center in Seattle, Washington, viewed the finding that concussion education requirements for coaches under the state's first - in - the - nation «Lystedt Law» were being closely followed by public high schools in Washington State as «very encouraging but not surprising,» noting that schools had an incentive to follow the law because it provides legal immunity from litigation for schools that follow it correctly.
The research conducted by breastfeeding brand Lansinoh found that more than half the people surveyed felt that UK breastfeeding rates were so low because mothers are scared of negative comments and verbal abuse when feeding in public.
I find it very interesting that you imply that because you have been published in medical journals that means that your scientific data is the one that is correct, if public media attention on your research is what you feel solidifies it as «right» then wouldn't you have to say that scientific data on the other end of the spectrum that has been published is «right» as well.
«We have long thought that state legislators should not have significant outside income because it creates potential conflicts of interest,» said Blair Horner, executive director of the New York Public Interest Research Group, a good government advocacy.
«It's always easier to talk about cleaning up government than it is to do it, partly because the implementation of the sound bite is usually more complicated than the sound bite itself,» said Blair Horner, executive director of the New York Public Interest Research Group.
Tony Dolphin, chief economist at the Institute for Public Policy Research think - tank, agrees that politically speaking, Osborne will keep going because he doesn't believe he has any other choice.
«Blacks and Latinos have aligned goals on issues such as economics and healthcare because African - Americans and Hispanics have similar problems in those areas,» said David Bositis, senior research associate at the Joint Center for Political and Economic Studies, a Washington, D.C. - based think tank that studies public policy issues affecting African - Americans.
ReInvent Albany, Common Cause and the New York Public Interest Research Group, said they were joining with dozens of environmental and community groups in calling for a 45 - day public comment period because of the «magnitude of the potential costs.&Public Interest Research Group, said they were joining with dozens of environmental and community groups in calling for a 45 - day public comment period because of the «magnitude of the potential costs.&public comment period because of the «magnitude of the potential costs.»
«The last time they had a pay commission, it was basically controlled by the governor and the legislative leaders and because of some other deal, it blew up,» said Blair Horner of the New York Public Interest Research Group.
The government can not release public funds to support the John Evans Atta Mills Presidential Library in Cape Coast because the memorial and research facility is a private initiative.
Blair Horner, legislative director of the New York Public Interest Research Group, told Gotham Gazette that he has concerns that public financing of campaigns simply won't go anywhere because Senate Republicans are ideologically opPublic Interest Research Group, told Gotham Gazette that he has concerns that public financing of campaigns simply won't go anywhere because Senate Republicans are ideologically oppublic financing of campaigns simply won't go anywhere because Senate Republicans are ideologically opposed.
The 37 Buffalo & Erie County Public Libraries remind parents to spend at least 15 minutes each day reading aloud to their young children because research shows reading is the single most important thing you can do to help prepare a child for school and lifelong learning.
In a letter to the Public Interest Research Group dated May 16, the ethics commission said Mr. Sachs's calls on behalf of Mount Sinai Queens did not constitute lobbying because he had made them before the department formally decided to consider the rule change.
Public Advocate Candidate Mark Green says he's swearing off opposition research, which Azi Paybarah says is likely because it stands to hurt him most.
According to previous research by Galetti's group, feral pigs and cross-bred pig - boars are a public health hazard because they have become a major source of food for vampire bats (Desmodus rotundus) and have thereby fueled an increase in this rabies vector.
She was a research associate and project manager at the Aristotle University of Thessaloniki and the National School of Public Health, among other affiliations, and she and her colleagues were forced to stop working because they hadn't been paid for months, she says.
«Food research is expected to increase because of heightened public awareness of diet, health, food safety, and biosecurity,» the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics concludes in its latest Occupational Outlook Handbook.
A little more than a decade ago, postdocs were rare in France, in part because the traditional mode of recruitment at universities and public research organizations allowed researchers to get permanent positions at a much younger age than in most other countries.
Because the center is made up of four diverse divisions (Public Health Sciences, Basic Sciences, Clinical Research, and Human Biology), the talks cover something outside a member's direct area of expertise most of the time, which makes for an eager and enthusiastic audience.
Because of this — and because the possible fraud was discovered outside the research group's home institution — the case must proceed in a public fBecause of this — and because the possible fraud was discovered outside the research group's home institution — the case must proceed in a public fbecause the possible fraud was discovered outside the research group's home institution — the case must proceed in a public fashion.
«Perhaps because the public perception of dingoes as «sheep - killers» is so firmly entrenched, it has been commonly assumed that dingoes killed off the thylacines and devils on mainland Australia,» says researcher Dr Thomas Prowse, Research Associate in the School of Earth and Environmental Sciences and the Environment Institute.
There, I felt like a kid at a candy store, partly because the event featured hundreds of wonderful science organizations, each with demonstrations aimed at promoting cutting - edge research to the general public, but also partly because so many booths had candy.
Communicating science to lay audiences is an important skill for all scientists because, if called upon, we all need to be ready to explain our work or demonstrate the value of public investment in research.
The quality of blood products is even lower in private banks, research has suggested, perhaps because they're not necessarily subjected to the same regulatory oversight as the public banks.
«Patients deserve access to the best possible information when researching where to go for treatment, and they are increasingly looking to public reporting websites, including U.S. News, because they know that's where they'll find authoritative data,» said Ben Harder, Chief of Health Analysis at U.S. News & World Report.
C. K. Gunsalus, director of the National Center for Professional & Research Ethics at the University of Illinois in Urbana, says OSU officials may have decided on openness because it was the best way to burnish their public image.
«Pyrethroids are obviously a safer alternative to organophosphates, but just because they are safer doesn't mean they are safe,» said Dana Boyd Barr, a research professor of environmental health at Emory University's Rollins School of Public Health in Atlanta, Georgia.
Businesses in the public and private sectors teach people to recognize phishing, but those efforts often fail or don't work for very long because the training ignores users» habits and instead focuses exclusively on how users process information, says Vishwanath, whose latest research on email habits and phishing outcomes is published in the Journal of Computer - Mediated Communication.
«The NRC has been pressured by the nuclear industry, directly and through Congress, to low - ball the potential consequences of a fire because of concerns that increased costs could result in shutting down more nuclear power plants,» said paper co-author Frank von Hippel, a senior research physicist at Princeton's Program on Science and Global Security (SGS), based at the Woodrow Wilson School of Public and International Affairs.
In 1959, in an effort to help the state economy and promote high - tech industry, a public - private coalition created Research Triangle Park (RTP, so named because it lies within the triangle formed by Duke University in Durham, North Carolina State University in Raleigh, and the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill).
«I believe that if scientists had refused to carry out this research because we feared (rightfully) that our work would be misrepresented, we would have failed to do our duty as experts, which is to inform the public.
However, one of the top reasons to continue crossbreeding research, said Sorrells, is that GM research simply isn't accessible to public institutions because of high regulatory costs.
There's growing concern among researchers that public wariness about the newborn screening program will create a backlash — with parents declining to screen their kids (who may end up much sicker because their disease wasn't caught early), and with the spots no longer made available for valuable pediatrics research, such as tracing the origins of childhood leukemia.
Erasmus MC argued that the E.U. regulation doesn't apply to the H5N1 work because it makes an exception for ″ basic scientific research ″ and for information already in the public domain.
These changes are important because intimate partner violence is strongly tied to mass shootings: A 2015 report by the Congressional Research Service found more than one fifth of all public mass shootings between 1999 and 2013 were precipitated in part by domestic disputes.
«We're advocating for the bill because of the need to get NIH back on track,» says Jennifer Poulakidas of the Association of Public and Land - grant Universities in Washington, D.C. «If there's the possibility of expanding that approach to all federally funded research, then we'd be in favor of that, too.
This morning, many research agencies had suspended activities because of the funding lapse, shutting down public websites, preparing to shutter laboratories, and planning to postpone grant review panels.
This type of training is important, he says, because public outreach «is valued in the science community, be it by peers, institutions — or as a specific activity in research projects.
For example, Van Blerkom and Albertini have a gentlemanly disagreement about recent research that may spill out into the public discourse soon because it raises the possibility that some popular IVF techniques might have subtle but long - term health implications for children conceived in a dish.
«This research is important because previous studies have shown that a reduction in blood supply to the heart (ischemia) during mental stress doubles the risk of heart attack or death from heart disease,» said Viola Vaccarino, M.D., Ph.D., senior author of the study and professor of epidemiology and medicine at Emory University's Rollins School of Public Health in Atlanta, Georgia.
«This is an important finding, because it could provide us clues about how to tackle the disease and plan public health strategies,» especially for Maya - speaking people, says María Guadalupe García, a geneticist at the Autonomous University of Yucatán (UADY) in Mérida, who was not involved in the research.
«We encourage our researchers to be open about this work because it's important that the public... are aware that research using animals is still an important and very necessary part of medical science.»
The team became interested in curiosity because of its ongoing collaborative research project to improve public engagement with science documentaries involving the Cultural Cognition Project at Yale Law School, the Annenberg Public Policy Center of the University of Pennsylvania, and Tangled Bank Studios at the Howard Hughes Medical Instpublic engagement with science documentaries involving the Cultural Cognition Project at Yale Law School, the Annenberg Public Policy Center of the University of Pennsylvania, and Tangled Bank Studios at the Howard Hughes Medical InstPublic Policy Center of the University of Pennsylvania, and Tangled Bank Studios at the Howard Hughes Medical Institute.
«Why to quit smoking messages are more powerful because those ads typically show graphic portrayals of the health consequences of smoking or feature personal testimonies to evoke emotion,» said Jennifer Duke, Ph.D., senior research public health analyst at RTI and co-author of the study.
Medicare, which is already the costliest public health insurance program in the world, is costing taxpayers an excess of $ 2 billion annually because of a practice called «upcoding» in private Medicare Advantage plans, according to research by an economist at The University of Texas at Austin.
To reach this level of investment, the European research effort will have to grow by 8 % per year; business funding for R&D will have to increase more (9 %) than public funding (6 %), because it lags far behind in most countries.
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