Research Funding
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1. Did the National Science Foundation (US GOV) FUND the work behind the case against Trump in Fulton County, GA? A grant was issued to Brookings 9/1/2021 and date of report was 10...
@Jikkyleaks @XamilyGuy @BrianNosek @squig @rikirikiroo @alexandrosM @improvingpsych @siminevazire ha-ha-ha the Buck tops here (typo intended) https://t.co/ChWtFQf4JJ
I could write a volume, but will make just a few points. You can follow Prof. @abandopa for other views. 1. The funds crunch is not just at IITH, but at all IITs. The crunch is n...
Here is how help PhD students be less dependent on advisors. And be happier. + have more risky projects and possible discoveries. ▫️ We need 10x more PhD fellowships that grant...
Men and women have similar mortality rates with prostate and breast cancer. Yet, six times more money is spent on researching breast cancer. Why?
This extremely impressive turnaround in performance is a great example of the value of funding science. https://t.co/XCgwlqRt95
“Notable experts”. Skoll Foundation partnered with Google's philanthropic arm, https://t.co/dehMXV4Sa7 to fund Nathan Wolfe's 2008 research into cross-species transmission amongst...
"It is a matter of public record, not a ‘conspiracy theory,' that the WIV used NIH funding to conduct gain-of-function research between 2014 and 2019." https://t.co/5bQV8XTpd3
A few months ago there was some ridiculous observational study that said chemotherapy is better to get in the morning. It couldn't possibly adjust for all of the (bad) socioeconomi...
This is already a good step in the right direction but do you agree it would be better if our friends @redbull moved a bit of the marketing budget towards researchers? I am not exp...
Is a low CGPA a limitation to securing a fully funded position? I have something for you!!
In other news, my project proposal was rejected by the German Research Foundation @dfg_public which means that in three months I'll be unemployed. To make it sound better, let's ju...
Peter Hotez said a congressional investigation into gain-of-function research was a “a plan to undermine the fabric of science in America” What he didn't say: He helped fund gain-...
“The immediate, obvious damage is wasted NIH funding and wasted thinking in the field because people are using these results as a starting point for their own experiments.” To und...
Hey @k_sheldrick please can you tell us why you have never registered your clinical trial at @Merunova1 with ANZCTR but say that you have started it already - yet the trial registe...
