Sentences with phrase «drop in research funding»

The potential marriage was offered as a way out of the red for Scripps, which had seen a sharp drop in research funding from the National Institutes of Health (NIH).

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Findings from a project led by London's Institute of Education and funded by the Economic and Social Research Council (ESRC) and the Department for International Development (DFID) show that using new ways of encouraging young children to stay in regular schooling cut drop - out rates by 42 per cent in just a year.
When Silver's acquaintance Dr. Robert Taub started dropping unmissable hints that he wanted Silver to fund his mesothelioma research in exchange for Taub referring terminally ill asbestos victims to Silver's law firm so Silver could reap millions in finders» fees, Silver went back to unspent money from one of the $ 8.5 million annual Health Care Reform Act stashes and started doling it out.
The drop has occurred, he said, despite the fact that in 2003, the National Academy of Sciences recommended the STAR funding be between 15 percent and 20 percent of the total EPA Office of Research and Development budget.
Furthermore, the project you're assigned to can get dropped, because a company's research plan is always evolving in response to changes in funding or to feedback from investors or the board of directors.
Being listed in an Office of Research Integrity misconduct filing also correlated with a significant, sustained drop in funding.
Throughout months of political wrangling, research funding has been relatively protected from cuts — but the R&D budget will drop next year, before shooting up in 2015.
But what the data represent, at least partly, is a drop in the funding of university research by industry.
Funding for military research is set to increase by a whopping 39.5 % to $ 507 million, largely offsetting a 52 % drop in 2013.
House appropriators also added over $ 600 million more for medical research in cancer and other areas, a much smaller amount than that provided in the FY 2017 omnibus; total medical research funding would thus drop by 38.1 percent in FY 2018.
While 33 percent of NIH research grant applications were funded in 1970, that number dropped to 20 percent by 2016 (NIH Report).
However, looking at this objectively, while BESA's recent «Resources in English Maintained Schools» research shows that 2011/12 has seen budget cuts of 1.8 per cent in primary education and a 2.7 per cent drop in secondary education, schools still have significant funds to spend, particularly when compared with budgets ten, five or even two years ago.
Major areas cited in the research are declining enrollment, higher shares of special education students and drops in state funding — which, the study notes, policy makers control.
The hubs, enthusiastically endorsed by my colleague Tom Friedman, are centers where leading scientists and engineers can drop long - term work and focus intensively, with five years or more in funding, in theory, on specific areas of research that could lead to substantial breakthroughs.
Story: Peak petroleum; Story: Strong negative phase of the Arctic Oscillation (AO); Story: Polar Amplification Effect & Current Polar Conditions; Story: Mass tree deaths in Amazon; Story: GOP pushes to drop climate change research funding; Story: House Energy & Commerce Committee pushes to repeal EPA's authority to regulate greenhouse gases;
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