Happily, the National Institute of Mental Health will soon be considering the establishment
of a research institute on those sexual problems that properly fall under the health heading.
Not exact matches
Separately, some Republican senators were questioning the repeal
of a 40 percent inheritance tax levied
on estates worth more than $ 5.5 million, or $ 11 million for married couples — a tax paid only by the wealthiest American taxpayers, or about 0.2 percent
of Americans, according to the Center
on Budget and Policy Priorities, a
research and policy
institute.
The exponential growth
of this sector is reported
on by Intuit and the Emergent
Research institute.
In a new report released today for Sustainable Prosperity (a new
research institute), Jack Mintz and Nancy Olewiler pitch a federal carbon tax constructed by broadening the base
of the federal excise tax (which currently raises over $ 5 billion per year based
on a tax
of 10 cents per litre
of gas and 4 cents -LSB-...]
Writing in an op - ed published by Chinese - language business news outlet Yicai, Yao Qian — who leads the People's Bank
of China (PBoC) digital currency
research institute — argued that is impossible to exercise decentralized, informal blockchain governance
on a large scale.
The Nelson A. Rockefeller
Institute of Government is a public policy
research institute that conducts studies and related projects
on state and local government and finance, American federalism, public management, and New York State issues.
So far, Bank
of China (Hong Kong) has led tests
on a property valuation system for home loans based
on blockchain technology, according to Duncan Wong, vice-president
of financial technologies at Astri, the government - backed
research institute working
on the system.
Austin Ruse is president
of the New York and Washington DC «based C - FAM (Catholic Family and Human Rights
Institute), a
research institute on international social policy.
A recent global consumer survey, conducted by market
research institute TNS
on behalf
of GNT, shows that when it comes to choosing fruity gums, sugar drops and the like, the colour
of a product has great influence
on the purchase decision.
The
research projects
of the FiBL Team Suisse Romande are carried out
on - farm and
on trial areas
of partner
institutes.
LOS BAÑOS, Philippines — Their Majesties Emperor Akihito and Empress Michiko received an overview
of the International Rice
Research Institute (IRRI) and the
institute's vibrant partnership with Japan during a short visit to the IRRI headquarters
on Friday afternoon (29 January).
In his time with IRRI, Dr. Morell has been instrumental in shaping the
institute's
research and outreach agenda, including IRRI's leadership
on climate change - ready rice, healthier rice varieties, farmer - friendly crop management and value chain practices as well as encouraging the next generation
of rice scientists.
The preparation
of this document involved a number
of experts drawn from international institutions,
research institutes, universities and non-governmental organizations who worked under the guidance
of Nadia El - Hage Scialabba, Secretary
of the Inter-Departmental Working Group
on Organic Agriculture.
According to
research on milk feeding
of infants by Dutch
research institute TNO, the environment does not occur
on the list
of most common reasons to breastfeed.
Many
of the resources
on this site are articles and books produced by AWSNA, WECAN, the Waldorf
Research Institute, The Pedagogical Section Council, DANA (the Development and Administrative Network
of AWSNA), the Rudolf Steiner Foundation, and many other individual schools,
institutes and businesses that have contributed to laying a strong foundation for Waldorf Education in North America.
Little League did not
institute a ban
on curve balls, and, in light
of new
research suggesting that the pitch does not, contrary to conventional wisdom, put more strain
on a young pitcher's elbow than other pitches (indeed, the
research suggests curveballs place less stress
on the elbow than a fastball), was perhaps correct in not doing so.
While the policy notes that «New York's legal code is relatively accessible compared to other states,» it suggests that the state commit to including its laws
on a platform such as America Decoded, adopting the Consumer Finance Protection Bureau's eRegs tool to make the laws more accessible, and
instituting an «open by default» policy in the area
of IT purchasing, data and
research.
One
of Rep. Chris Collins» first major legislative efforts took a big step forward, as the House Committee
on Science, Space and Technology approved his bill establishing a grant program that aims to fund innovations being created at the nation's universities,
research institutes and laboratories.
The
institute is one
of the nation's leading nonpartisan sources
of research and analysis
on employment trends in the U.S.
Heather holds an undergraduate degree in Peace and Conflict Studies from the University
of California at Berkeley; a Master's Degree in Human Rights from Columbia University; and a certificate
of advanced study from the Harriman
Institute, the oldest
research institute on Eastern Europe.
Backed by an extensive offering
of premium laboratory instruments, consumables and services, the LPS division concentrates
on serving the needs
of laboratories performing
research and quality assurance at pharma and biopharma companies and
on those in academic
research institutes.
The
institute is
researching efficient buildings and transport, testing them out
on the eco-friendly population
of Basel.
To this end, in 1996 Singapore established the
Institute of Materials
Research and Engineering (IMRE), an
institute that has quickly put the country
on the world map as a hotbed for materials R&D.
Scientists at
research institutes and universities in Singapore are carrying out valuable and world - class
research, but they might not be in a position to convey the potential
of their discovery to a venture capitalist, unless the venture capitalist has a scientific background or at least access to someone
on the team who does.
Life Sciences Investments (LSI) Pte Ltd., a coinvestment fund
of the EDBI, was formed in October 1998 to spin - off companies based
on technologies in
research institutes and universities.
Representative Sherwood Boehlert (R - NY), chair
of the House Science Committee, seized
on an 8 % boost to the $ 450 million intramural
research budget at the National
Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST) even as the president proposed eliminating a $ 137 million precompetitive technology
research program the
institute oversees.
... We have established an Indian Network for Comprehensive Climate Change Assessment, a network
of over 120
research institutes, which will bring out regular reports
on the impacts
of climate change
on different sectors and different regions
of the country.
The university's WPI - Advanced
Institute for Materials
Research, renowned for its work
on metallic glasses, polymers and nanodevices, has lost ¥ 1 billion (US$ 12.5 million)
of equipment, and the cost is likely to increase when the damage is assessed in detail, says Yoshinori Yamamoto, the
institute's director.
M.I.T. held a groundbreaking last week for the new
institute, which will replace its Center for Cancer
Research that dates back to the days
of President Richard Nixon's war
on cancer in the early 1970s.
In a widely anticipated move that has already raised alarm bells at
research institutes, a White House budget document states that «significant reductions» will come from slashing the overhead payments that NIH now pays to universities
on top
of the direct
research costs for a project.
If you were perusing opportunities
on job boards recently, you may have noticed a somewhat unusual listing: a National Institutes
of Health (NIH) Office
of Intramural
Research (OIR) ad for recent doctorate recipients interested in partnering with an intramural research institute to apply for the NIH Director's Early Independence Award (EIA), an extramural program we have written about in t
Research (OIR) ad for recent doctorate recipients interested in partnering with an intramural
research institute to apply for the NIH Director's Early Independence Award (EIA), an extramural program we have written about in t
research institute to apply for the NIH Director's Early Independence Award (EIA), an extramural program we have written about in the past.
NIH and one
of its
institutes are seeking feedback
on issues that encompass the future and sustainability
of the biomedical
research workforce
«About 20 years ago, you might have been considered strange to install a solar system
on your roof,» says Niklas Martin, executive director
of the Berlin - based Renewable Energy
Research Association, an organisation that links some
of Germany's top renewable energy
institutes.
Seeded with $ 110 million from the U.S. National
Institutes of Health (NIH), the National Science Foundation, and the Defense Advanced
Research Projects Agency, the initiative has a heavy focus
on technology development, says Tom Insel, director
of the National Institute
of Mental Health (NIMH), one
of four NIH
institutes that together contributed $ 40 million to the pot.
Last week, an international panel
of prominent scientists echoed some
of those gripes and went
on to suggest a raft
of reforms that aim to achieve more flexibility, greater cooperation between
research institutes and universities, and give postdocs considerably more independence.
The
institute carries out
research world - wide around four main themes: climate dynamics based
on oceanographic, geological, and meteorological investigations; marine biogeochemistry; marine ecology; and the dynamics
of the ocean floor.
Each
of these Centers is the core
of a network encompassing several dozen universities,
research institutes, and companies, and focusing
on a specific aspect
of Nanotechnology.
«Chinese media are reporting that the Ministry
of Science and Technology (MOST) may hand control
of the lion's share
of research spending to as - yet - unidentified «independent
institutes,» the state - run People's Daily reported
on 21 October.»
So,
on top
of performing 250 surgeries a year, directing the work
of five
research teams, administering the
institute and fund - raising for it,
on top
of a demanding speaking schedule and active service
on many medical boards,
on top
of preserving Sundays as family days often spent sailing with his wife, Carol, a urologist at UCLA, their son, Keith Quinten, 13, and daughter, Teal, 16, Black has become a biotech entrepreneur.
Venter says that Human Genome Sciences has agreed that there will be no restrictions
on publishing results
of the
institute's
research.
Writing
on a blog
on the Web site
of Le Scienze, the Italian edition
of Scientific American, particle physicist Roberto Battiston argues that the individual
research institutes can only operate efficiently if they have «managerial and scientific autonomy» and that the far - larger CNR, in contrast, has developed a «complex bureaucratic apparatus.»
The St. Laurent
Institute, a non-profit medical
research institute focused
on the systems biology
of disease, today announced in a study published in the July edition
of Genome Biology, that genetic matter, previously ignored by the scientific community, may play an important role in cancer.
The work has drawn
on several
institutes in China, including the Agricultural University
of Hebei and the China Agriculture University in Beijing, Wageningen University in the Netherlands, AgResearch in New Zealand, IIASA in Austria and the University
of Bristol and Rothamsted
Research in the UK.
Scientists receiving ANR money will have to be
on the payroll
of one
of the
research institutes or universities, for instance.
INBio's importance is clear when one looks at its productivity: The
institute has led
research on about 30 percent
of known species in Costa Rica with the participation
of more than 600 scientists from 42 different countries.
Partly funded by NASA's EPSCoR (Experimental Program to Stimulate Competitive
Research), in partnership with the New Mexico
Institute of Mining and Technology, the NESSI instrument is located
on the
institute's 2.4 - meter Magdalena Ridge Observatory in Socorro County, N.M.
Looked
on favorably by the government the
institute began to receive generous donations from organizations such as the Swedish International Development Cooperation Agency and the MacArthur Foundation in the U.S. Bolstered by such support, INBio grew and matured, collecting various awards including the Prince
of Asturias Award for Technological and Scientific
Research in 1995.
In recognition for spearheading this bounce back, the Governing Board
of this Consultative Group
on International Agricultural
Research institute appointed current director general, William D. Dar, a Filipino horticulturist, for an unprecedented third consecutive 5 - year term.
A search
of the CRISP database
of NIH - funded
research projects on three key words — mutant, androgen, and receptor — yields 24 projects funded since 1999 by nine different NIH institutes: the National Cancer Institute (eight projects), the National Institute of General Medical Sciences (NIGMS, three projects), the National Institute of Child Health and Human Development (three projects), the National Institute of Diabetes and Digestive and Kidney Diseases (two projects), and the National Center for Research Resources (two pr
research projects
on three key words — mutant, androgen, and receptor — yields 24 projects funded since 1999 by nine different NIH
institutes: the National Cancer Institute (eight projects), the National Institute
of General Medical Sciences (NIGMS, three projects), the National Institute
of Child Health and Human Development (three projects), the National Institute
of Diabetes and Digestive and Kidney Diseases (two projects), and the National Center for
Research Resources (two pr
Research Resources (two projects).
It also calls for «new funding for the National
Institutes of Health (NIH) through a temporary «innovation fund,» which would give the agency an extra $ 8.75 billion over 5 years; $ 500 million per year would fund specific projects within NIH's 27
institutes, including
research on biomarkers and precision medicine.