To identify and solicit members for the Society, and
review Society benefits to ensure they are providing value.
Not exact matches
The authors hope that their
review will help guide researchers in industry and academia to identify the best routes towards successful applications that
benefit society as a whole.
Debate is heating up over proposed changes to the National Science Foundation's (NSF's) merit
review process» «broader impact» criterion, which requires that research have
benefits to
society beyond merely advancing scientific knowlege.
Published early online in Cancer, a peer -
reviewed journal of the American Cancer
Society, the findings raise doubts about the potential
benefits of e-cigarettes for helping cancer patients give up smoking.
A large scale
review of the evidence surrounding the health
benefits of whole grains by the American
Society for Nutrition concluded that whole grains played a major role in lowering the risk of chronic diseases, such as coronary heart disease, cancer (particularly colorectal cancer), and diabetes.
The Royal
Society statement concludes: «Careful forethought, informed by proper investigation of the costs and
benefits, is required before introducing new models that amount to the biggest change in the way that knowledge is exchanged since the invention of the peer -
reviewed scientific journal 340 years ago.
«Amber» databases should be subject to an independent
review to assess their privacy impact and any
benefit to
society they may have.
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