Sentences with phrase «take federal funds for research»

I'm dreaming about the Feds requiring all universities that take federal funds for research to dedicate 50 % of their medical / pharmaceutical research funds to make the statement, «Food should be your medicine and medicine should be your food» come true.

Not exact matches

Biomedical research productivity perhaps has fallen because after receiving a large infusion of federal funding in the past decade it may take time for new or expanded research efforts to become efficient.

Not so in the scientific community: A look at the funding priorities of the federal ministry for research and education (BMBF) reveals that innovations for sustainable development take a prominent place in the government's current research portfolio.

For example, FASEB took no position this year on federal funding of human stem cell research, while ASCB lobbied intensely in favor of government backing for the controversial studiFor example, FASEB took no position this year on federal funding of human stem cell research, while ASCB lobbied intensely in favor of government backing for the controversial studifor the controversial studies.

This was the position taken by then President Clinton's National Bioethics Advisory Commission (NBAC), the first presidential bioethics panel to recommend federal funding for human embryonic stem cell research (hESCR).

Bonoff says the «sweeping» scope of the restriction would prevent those institutions from taking any public funds for this type of research, including state and federal funds.

EVEN AS the U.S. senate debates on expanding federal funding for embryonic stem cell research, it may be remembered that the claims professed in many papers of adult stem cells becoming any specialised cells should be taken with a pinch of salt.

Taking a cue from federal science agencies, such as the National Institutes of Health and the National Science Agency, the guidelines call for standing panels of reviewers to screen many of the research proposals funded by the Education Department's primary research arm, the Institute of Education Sciences.

They cried foul last summer when House Republicans proposed taking $ 1.3 billion from the Pell surplus to pay for a rise to federal research funding.

These genetic tests, which grew out of federal funding for University of Utah research, can detect mutations that speak to much higher risks of breast cancer, which can be used, in turn, to take steps that significantly reduce those risks for women.