Sentences with phrase «privately funded study»

Is there any proof that privately funded studies are biased?

And now some of those superfans from the National Cancer Centre Singapore (NCCS) and Duke - NUS Medical School (along with some financial donors who just love durians enough to privately fund a study about them) have completely mapped the durian genome to find out, among other things, why the putrid stench, durians?

However, I feel that even privately funded studies should have their data distributed when the study is used to influence public policy.

Not exact matches

Many privately funded animal studies, meanwhile, get relatively little federal oversight.

And for privately - funded trials, results from all previous studies would have to be made available before the new trial could be registered.

The economic stimulus package that President Obama signed in February includes $ 11 billion to build a bigger and more efficient grid, but a recent study by Oracle Corp. suggests that privately funded smart - grid projects face perception challenges.

The privately funded Space Studies Institute, which he ran in Princeton, built working models of «mass drivers», electromagnetic launchers for putting payloads into lunar orbit, and commissioned investigations into the most efficient chemical reactions for extracting oxygen and other useful elements from the Moon.

Shortly after his inauguration, Bush ordered a review of the current National Institutes of Health (NIH) policy, which allows the funding of embryonic stem cell studies as long as researchers receive the cells from privately funded researchers who have derived them in accord with a set of ethical guidelines (ScienceNOW, 23 August 2000).

In addition to the $ 2.1 trillion spent on the 155 conditions examined in the study, Dr. Dieleman estimates that approximately $ 300 billion in costs, such as those of over-the-counter medications and privately funded home health care, remain unaccounted for, indicating total personal health care costs in the US reached $ 2.4 trillion in 2013.

While the FDA has signed off on the studies, they have all been privately funded, most notably by nonprofit organizations such as the Multidisciplinary Association for Psychedelic Studies (MAPS), in Santa Cruz, Calif., and the Heffter Research Institute, in Santa Fstudies, they have all been privately funded, most notably by nonprofit organizations such as the Multidisciplinary Association for Psychedelic Studies (MAPS), in Santa Cruz, Calif., and the Heffter Research Institute, in Santa FStudies (MAPS), in Santa Cruz, Calif., and the Heffter Research Institute, in Santa Fe, N.M.

The individual studies of the privately funded K — 12 scholarship programs in the District of Columbia and Dayton reported overall achievement gains only for the large subgroup of African American students in the program.

Hess's other case studies include the state - funded voucher program in Cleveland and a privately funded scholarship program in the Edgewood district of San Antonio, Texas.

The first study involved recipients of privately funded vouchers in New York City, the District of Columbia, and Dayton, Ohio.

Two experimental studies of the Charlotte privately - funded scholarship program, here and here, reported clear positive effects on student test scores but were limited to just a single year after random assignment.

The privately funded voucher programs in New York City, Dayton, and the District of Columbia are especially conducive to study.

For instance, a 2015 study of a privately funded voucher program in New York City found that being offered a voucher to attend a private school increased college enrollment rates among black and Hispanic students by 4.4 percentage points, a 10 percent gain relative to the control group, and also increased bachelor's degree completion rates among black and Hispanic students by 2.4 percentage points, a 27 percent gain.

The publicly funded, privately run charters have less money for each student because they get less funding from the city and the state, the study found.

WEAC President Ron Martin sits on the Great Lakes Board of Directors and shares this academic review exposing a so - called study funded by the Walton Family Foundation calling for more privately run charter school funding in New York City.

The proprietary data I study are from a confidential website where a select group of fundamentals - based hedge fund managers privately share investment ideas.

A $ 500,000 privately funded five - year study by the University of Pennsylvania is providing comprehensive medical work - ups for 131 dogs that searched the toxic rubble for survivors.

Hawthorne encouraged and supported Johnson, and in 1926, when Johnson was denied the NAD's prestigious Pulitzer Traveling Scholarship, «Hawthorne and others were so incensed by this apparent act of discrimination that they privately raised the funds to support Johnson's study in France.»

You are talking about a due diligence study, something that is generally required for large publicly (and often privately) funded projects.