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In an age where the scientific community is often seen as a guarantor and where short-termist policies are the norm, is there still a place for independent research ?
Calls for projects are becoming increasingly time-consuming, with researchers facing intense competition for funding, which is monopolising ancillary services, consultants and even lobbyists. Budgets allocated to research are determined by priorities that vary according to political choices, the coherence of which can legitimately be questioned. All too often, announced policies reflect subjective choices based on unfounded presuppositions, or even deny established scientific facts....
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Are We Really Listening to What Our Planet is Telling Us? Did you know that the environmental changes happening RIGHT NOW are breaking all records?
Are We Really Listening to What Our Planet is Telling Us? Did you know that the environmental changes happening RIGHT NOW are breaking all records?
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What are essential funding barriers to get an ambitious and pertinent research proposal funded, and how to overcome them ?
We are facing financial issues to perform our African GWAS HBV Research Proposal for around ten years ago. Maybe our topic doesn't meet funders needs or interests. I would like to know my peers' view about the question.
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Which one would be the main driver in weight loss management? Longterm compliance, physical activity or dietary quality (less UPF and nutrients balance)
Multiple trials show how the quality of diet and composition influences weight loss and physical activity is always been a booster, although weight regain is a challenge in the long term compliance and represents the most important issue to solve in the obesity care management. Opinion from different experts might help in gaining knowledge on this field
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How can scientist get grants in human nutrition field?
Human nutrition is a very interesting field that affect all our life, however, grants opportunities are very scare
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Do you think plant-based foods are really healthier than meat?
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For a change in the peer-reveiwing as an urgent need?
With an increasing number of Journal and other publication, the review by peer started to be difficult and very often nonqualified reviewers are solicited. Very often now the Journal send us a list that ressemble the directory a. This is a problem since many of the persons listed here do not have even a record over 10 and there are supposed to review works they don't know, and they are not qualified. I would like to start a huge discussion that can be sent to the main Journal to change the...
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How many samples do you need to analyze for effective blood plasma products quality control?
A blood bank is set up with a laboratory for the preparation of blood components. Product quality control (e.g. plasma sterility) should be performed. How many samples do you need to analyze for effective control? How do you calculate this number? Does it vary depending on the total number of components produced?
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In what way is fluence-dependent photobiomodulation at 660 nm modulating mitochondrial-driven motility and acrosomal membrane stability in human spermatozoa, and can a simulation-based model incorpora
This question integrates: Biophysical mechanisms (mitochondrial activity, acrosomal membrane) Photobiomodulation parameters (fluence, wavelength) Computational modeling (simulation-based, biological noise) Clinical translation (fertility optimization
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