Sentences with phrase «funded research set»

The new Leverhulme - funded research set out to explore how Copiphora gorgonensis — a bush - cricket native to Colombia, South America — is able to hear sound signals from potential mates and to detect the sound source.

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A new mining research centre to be jointly based in Western Australia and South Australia and backed by 34 industry and academic partners is set to proceed after the federal government committed to provide $ 50 million in funding.

A new mining research centre to be co-based in Western Australia and South Australia and backed by 34 industry and academic partners is set to proceed after the federal government committed to provide $ 50 million in funding.

This can set you up also for more long term reputation rehabilitation by forcing a focus on Turing as a research and development company — not a pharma hedge fund hybrid.»

The platform allows companies and individuals to set up giving campaigns, called «funds,» benefitting charities that Bright Funds has already researched and vefunds,» benefitting charities that Bright Funds has already researched and veFunds has already researched and vetted.

For example, a 1996 provision known as the Dickey Amendment effectively barred the Centers for Disease Control from tapping taxpayer funds set aside for injury prevention and control for research that could be used for gun control advocacy.

The new tower will also host the Medicine by Design initiative, set to become a leading centre in regenerative medicine at the University of Toronto with the federal government committing $ 114 - million for this project through the Canada First Research Excellence Fund.

There is a global movement to liberate government - «owned» data sets, such as census data, environmental data, and data generated by government - funded research projects.

That is, the data used in the study suspiciously match another data set entirely; the prestigious gay - rights research institute at the grad student's university says it did not fund any survey effort as he claimed it did; the student admits to having no such funding and to not having paid survey respondents as he claimed; the private firm allegedly employed to collect survey data says it has never heard of him or his study.

Working with fathers to improve children's well - being: a new website Working with fathers to improve children's well - being is Professor Jonathan Scourfield's website, set up as part of his research on fathers, social interventions and children's well - being (funded by the Economic and Social Research Cresearch on fathers, social interventions and children's well - being (funded by the Economic and Social Research CResearch Council).

Dow sets up a fund for further research into the safety of breast implants.

The CSA also sets AAPD Research Agenda, which is used for allocation of research funding Research Agenda, which is used for allocation of research funding research funding support.

Samuel Okudzeto Ablakwa Cabinet has given approval for the setting up of the National Research Fund.

The ESRC is the UK's largest funder of research on social and economic issues, and the new Strategic Plan sets out its commitment to focus on those areas where it can add the most value and collaborate with a range of partners to maximise the value of its investments.

Werritty, the group's UK director, was funded by a raft of powerful businessmen including Michael Hintze, one of the Tories biggest financial backers whose hedge fund, CQS, has investments in companies that have contracts with the Ministry of Defence; Poju Zabludowicz, chairman of the Britain Israel Communications and Research Centre, who chairs a US munitions company; and the Good Governance Group, a private security firm set up by a South African businessman, Andries Pienaar, who also has an investment firm, C5 Capital, focused on the defence sector.

To address this, the research funded by the Economic and Social Research Council (ESRC), led by Professor Charles Alderson at Lancaster University, set out to identify the factors that determine how this skill develops in a number of different languages and what factors in people's first language influence progress in research funded by the Economic and Social Research Council (ESRC), led by Professor Charles Alderson at Lancaster University, set out to identify the factors that determine how this skill develops in a number of different languages and what factors in people's first language influence progress in Research Council (ESRC), led by Professor Charles Alderson at Lancaster University, set out to identify the factors that determine how this skill develops in a number of different languages and what factors in people's first language influence progress in reading.

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Multi-academy trusts set up as companies funded through the public purse show little transparency about how they spend their money and what they spend it on, according to a research report prepared for the Education Select Committee.

The President himself set a high bar for science funding when he at various times pledged to double basic research, physical science, and cancer research funding on the campaign trail.

Conducting successful science on a shoestring budget makes for a good story — but it is, more importantly, a vital skill set in times of declining research funding.

Research by Science and Engineering Discipline: This set provides graphs of federal R&D funding by discipline and sub-field, based on NSF data.

As associate professor and first - author Johan Bollen writes in an e-mail to Science Careers, they wanted their new system to «enable scientists to set their own priorities, fund scientists... not projects, avoid proposal writing and reviewing, avoid administrative burdens, encourage all scientists to participate collectively in the definition of scientific priorities, encourage innovation, reward scientists that make significant contributions to data, software, methods, and systems, avoid funding death spirals (no funding - > no research - > no funding) but still reward high levels of productivity, create the proper incentives for scholarly communication (publishing to communicate, not to improve bibliometrics), enable funding of daring and risky research, and so on.»

8 USDA «climate hubs» spread the word In addition to increasing funding for climate change research, USDA recently set up eight regional climate hubs.

Regardless of the geographic setting, the goals and challenges of translational research are the same, says Liu: Getting funding and infrastructure support from the government, training young investigators, creating a multidisciplinary community of researchers who can effectively communicate with each other, and finding ways to systematically implement translational research results into clinical practice.

Although the U.S. government puts stringent restrictions on funding for research on embryonic stem cells, individual states such as California have set up institutes to perform that work and general stem cell studies.

Join Science's Next Wave, Sense About Science and invited experts from the fields of industry, academia and government - funded research organisations for a stimulating discussion in line with this year's festival theme «Setting the Agenda for Science.»

Indeed, a significant portion of that funding has been set aside for start - up monies and salary for seven academic research positions for the next 7 years.

But $ 25 million would be set aside for other institutes to fund some of the center's global health research and training.

Crowley and Canzater identify five critical actions that should be priorities for monitoring HCV: 1) expand and standardize reporting to the CDC, 2) utilize electronic medical records to collect data on HCV cases and the cure cascade, 3) fund epidemiologic research using clinical data sets, 4) integrate improved monitoring of HCV with responses to the opioid epidemic, and 5) establish and monitor HCV elimination plans across major US health systems.

Furthermore, whereas French research groups traditionally have received national public funding mostly through their own research agency or university and through specific calls from French ministries, several national agencies have been set up to fund more research projects on a nationwide competitive basis, such as the Agence National de la Recherche (ANR) or the Institut National du Cancer.

ASTRONET — a network of European funding agencies and research organizations set up in 2005 to develop a strategy for European astronomy over the next 20 years — was almost done identifying key scientific priorities, and program officials were looking for a postdoctoral scientist to help coordinate the development of a road map to build the necessary infrastructure.

The DRMS program funds full research studies in decision - making, with proposals due on 18 August 2006, with the following deadline for proposals set for 18 January 2007.

Scientists fear that automatic cuts in funding for the National Institutes of Health, set to kick in at the start of 2013, will harm research and patients

In addition to collecting its leftover bakery goods, Starbucks helped fund the research by contributing a portion of proceeds made from selling eco-friendly gift sets.

This set the stage for a relatively restrictive environment for embryonic (although not adult) stem cell research in the United States relative to some other countries — the National Institutes of Health currently funds between about $ 600 miilion to $ 700 million a year in stem cell research.

The much - anticipated 184 - page guide sets out how to do just that, suggesting that those wielding the «most power» — advisers, research institutions, and funding agencies — strive to rectify problems that fuel neglect and exploitation of postdoctoral researchers.

My research on intertidal invertebrates requires little infrastructure and almost all experiments can be done in the field, so the CQU funding has been sufficient for setting up a productive programme.

As a core facility in an academic and hospital setting, we rely mostly on government grants to fund our research.

The institute, called the Institute for Genomic Research, is funded by a ten - year, $ 70 million grant from Human Genome Sciences, a private company set up by venture capitalists.

Lawmakers directed NOAA to set aside $ 80 million for construction of a new research vessel, just over half of the White House's request for $ 147 million, but noted that they anticipate requests for additional funding for outfitting the vessel and developing new sensors in coming years.

Codes of conduct will be needed to establish appropriate norms for government funding and regulatory agencies, for people working both within and outside conventional research settings, for the directors of community labs and for the developers of crowdfunding platforms.

The Deutsche Forschungsgemeinschaft, the most important national research funder in Germany, and the Degussa - Hüls AG, a global chemistry corporation based at Marl, have recently jointly set up the Nanomaterials Priority Program involving seven German universities (see Next Wave report).

He wants to see programmes set up that will encourage companies to employ more scientists, build closer ties between public laboratories and industry and give more research funding to small and medium - sized companies, of which only one in ten currently does any research at all.

The final guidelines on research with human embryonic stem cells issued on Monday by the National Institutes of Health set out criteria for determining which ES cell lines can be used in federally funded experiments and give NIH discretion to approve old lines that don't meet stringent modern ethical requirements.

The treaty sets new procedures for agreeing Framework funding that require approval from all 12 research ministers and the European Parliament.

Research Training Group (Graduiertenkollegs) is an initiative of the German Research Foundation (DFG), where funding is given to set up a group of 15 - 25 doctoral students which are supervised in a centre of excellence.

The first tier contains items that many young scientists would expect from their supervisors: mentoring; communication; setting a direction and vision for the research group; providing opportunities to network with other scientists; providing funding for postdocs» research or giving them significant help in obtaining their own grants; training; creating a work culture and environment that encourages individuals to treat everybody with respect and encourages collaboration; creating an ambience that keeps group members satisfied and attracts talented scientists to the group; and offering postdocs opportunities to explore options for their careers once their fellowships have ended.

The National Institutes of Health (NIH) today released draft guidelines that permit federal funding for research on stem cells from human embryos set to be discarded by fertility clinics.

To overcome this obstacle, each of the ERC panels set out to examine and categorize the research proposals it funded during the 2007 - 2013 period with a common methodology.

On behalf of various research funders present, however, he did agreed that the Concordat set out achievable goals, including the provision of career guidance, proper training, and equal terms and conditions.