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Cancer Research Funding in Africa [PDF]

Communications Medicine
Background Africa is projected to witness the steepest rise in cancer incidence and mortality in the coming decades. Therefore, it is critical to understand the current landscape of cancer research funding to identify key gaps and inform decision-making.
Oluwasegun Afolaranmi, Elise M. Garton, Olaoluwa Ezekiel Dada, Sehar Salim Virani, Abdul R. Shour, Adedayo A. Onitilo, Syed Nabeel Zafar   +6 more
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Resuscitating Research Funding

BioTechniques, 2008
“Tired of waiting while your gels run? Put that time to good use.”
Douglas McCormick
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The Role of Scientometric Thresholds for the Evaluation of Grant Applications

Высшее образование в России, 2023
The present study focuses on data from the Russian Science Foundation (RSF). The authors analyze the effect of using quantitative indicators in grant allocation by using the natural experiment with the increasing publication threshold for principal ...
K. S. Guba, A. M. Zheleznov, E. A. Chechik   +2 more
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Discrepancies among Scopus and Web of Science, coverage of funding information in medical journal articles: a follow-up study

Journal of the Medical Library Association, 2023
Objective: This follow-up study aims to determine if and how the coverage of funding information in Web of Science Core Collection (WoS) and Scopus changed from 2015 to 2021.
Peter Kokol
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The Influence of Funding on the Scientific Impact of Research: The Case of Iranian International Papers and Citations [PDF]

پژوهشنامه علم سنجی, 2019
This paper aims to investigate effect of research funding on the number of received citations and to find any difference based on the type of funders including national and international ones.
Zahra Ghaseminik, Ali Gazni
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Experimental approach for understanding the dynamic behaviors of bentonite buffer piping erosion

Mechanical Engineering Journal, 2020
In Japan, as in other countries, bentonite-based buffer materials are expected to play roles in reducing stress from rock masses and mitigating nuclide migration in the geological disposal of high-level radioactive waste.
Tomoko ISHII, Masahiro KAWAKUBO, Ichizo KOBAYASHI, Yuichi NIIBORI   +3 more
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Research funding—Why, when, and how?

Indian Dermatology Online Journal, 2021
Research funding is defined as a grant obtained for conducting scientific research generally through a competitive process. To apply for grants and securing research funding is an essential part of conducting research.
Shekhar Neema, Laxmisha Chandrashekar
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How an international research funder’s forum developed guiding principles to ensure value and reduce waste in research [version 2; peer review: 2 approved, 1 approved with reservations]

F1000Research, 2023
Background: When health-related research funding agencies choose to fund research, they balance a number of competing issues: costs, stakeholder views and potential benefits.
Anne Cody, Michael Bowdery, Dorota Goble, Kelly Dunham, Cristina Lujan Barroso, Matthew Westmore, Barbara van der Linden, Elaine Williams, Evelyn Whitlock   +8 more
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Characteristics of iodine-bearing silver-impregnated alumina sorbents and their direct solidification via hot isostatic pressing

Frontiers in Chemistry, 2023
Waste management for radioiodine is a key issue for the sustainable nuclear fuel cycle. The iodine adsorption behavior on a bed column of a silver-impregnated alumina sorbent (AgA) under conditions designed to match those of the Rokkasho reprocessing ...
Tomofumi Sakuragi, Satoshi Yoshida, Osamu Kato   +2 more
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Three years of quality assurance data assessing the performance of over 4000 grant peer review contributions to the Canadian Institutes of Health Research Project Grant Competition

FACETS, 2023
The Canadian Institutes of Health Research (CIHR) commenced a Quality Assurance Program in 2019 to monitor the quality of peer review in its Project Grant Competition Peer Review Committees.
Clare L. Ardern, Nadia Martino, Sammy Nag, Robyn Tamblyn, David Moher, Adrian Mota, Karim M. Khan   +6 more
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