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tj2001 (685 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jun-28-09 10:29 PM Original message |
How academia wasted $105 billion of cancer research money |
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Orwellian_Ghost (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jun-28-09 10:33 PM Response to Original message |
1. K&R |
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readmoreoften (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jun-28-09 10:34 PM Response to Original message |
2. K&R. The wages of profit are death. |
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lindisfarne (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jun-28-09 10:37 PM Response to Original message |
3. Unfortunately, Bush policies made it even worse. At some NIH institutes, funding got cut &redirected |
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KittyWampus (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jun-28-09 10:42 PM Response to Original message |
4. No funds without preliminary results. No preliminary results without funding. |
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azul (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jun-28-09 11:10 PM Response to Original message |
5. Something ain't right in the system when |
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dkf (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jun-28-09 11:16 PM Response to Original message |
6. This pisses me off big time. |
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madmax (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jun-28-09 11:49 PM Response to Reply #6 |
9. No matter what your dietary habits were befor cancer |
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dkf (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-29-09 12:27 AM Response to Reply #9 |
10. Yes, but too few people feel the urgency until they get cancer, which is |
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madmax (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-29-09 10:52 AM Response to Reply #10 |
23. ... |
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Donnachaidh (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jun-28-09 11:26 PM Response to Original message |
7. Got a book you must read -- |
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chill_wind (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jun-28-09 11:32 PM Response to Original message |
8. K & R. n/t |
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Booster (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-29-09 12:35 AM Response to Original message |
11. If you pay somebody to look for something they will never find it. |
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GeorgeGist (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-29-09 07:56 AM Response to Original message |
12. Small changes |
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KittyWampus (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-29-09 08:50 AM Response to Reply #12 |
14. how much of that drop is due to doctors no longer prescribing estrogen replacement therapy? |
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LisaL (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-29-09 09:35 AM Response to Reply #14 |
21. Do you understand what "death rate" is? |
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progressoid (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-29-09 08:47 AM Response to Original message |
13. Wow, what a poorly written article. |
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RoyGBiv (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-29-09 08:56 AM Response to Reply #13 |
15. Agreed ... |
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hootinholler (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-29-09 10:56 AM Response to Reply #13 |
24. Coupled with a disingeneous headline n/t |
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LeftishBrit (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-29-09 09:06 AM Response to Original message |
16. This is the world of research in the short-term research funding culture |
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LisaL (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-29-09 09:22 AM Response to Original message |
17. The OP has come up with a very misleading title for this post. |
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aikoaiko (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-29-09 09:23 AM Response to Original message |
18. I don't see anything in the article to suggest the money was wasted. |
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LisaL (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-29-09 09:24 AM Response to Reply #18 |
19. Exactly. I just posted the same thing. |
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jpak (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-29-09 09:31 AM Response to Original message |
20. What a steaming pile of ignorant anti-science anti-intellectual anti-academic horseshit |
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La Lioness Priyanka (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-29-09 09:36 AM Response to Reply #20 |
22. well stated. |
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PVnRT (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-29-09 10:57 AM Response to Reply #20 |
25. +1 (n/t) |
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laureloak (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-29-09 11:03 AM Response to Original message |
26. So who is blocking promising cancer research? |
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eppur_se_muova (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-29-09 04:15 PM Response to Original message |
27. -1 nt |
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