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20 May 2010, 2:59 am
Bisphenol A (BPA) is once again taking center stage in the media after a new report was released on the chemical earlier this week. [read post]
11 Apr 2013, 11:41 am
Ben Goldacre’s new book, addresses our culture’s willingness to believe that drug treatment is based on evidence, that doctors are familiar with the latest drug studies, that drug research is pure science unpolluted by conflicts of interest and that when it comes to drug safety, regulators have our back. [read post]
6 Apr 2020, 3:56 am
University of Sciences before the Third Circuit, an issue that gets only tangential consideration was front and center: Can schools using the “single investigator” model for Title IX sexual determinations suffice as a fundamentally fair method? [read post]
2 Sep 2014, 10:03 pm
The signatories, which also include the American Public Health Association, the Center for Food Safety, the Center for Foodborne Illness Research and Prevention, the Center for Science in the Public Interest, Consumer Federation of America, and Food and Water Watch, say that seafood fraud can be a threat to both public health and the environment. [read post]
4 Mar 2025, 7:21 am
Through this Request for Information (RFI), OSTP and NITRD NCO seek input from the public, including from academia, industry groups, private sector organizations, state, local, and tribal governments, and any other interested parties, on priority actions that should be included in the Plan. [read post]
2 Sep 2021, 2:29 pm
Poultry producers Butterball, Perdue Farms, Tyson Foods, and Wayne Farms aligned with four consumer groups—the Center for Science in the Public Interest, Consumer Federation of America, Consumer Reports, and Stop Foodborne Illness—on key poultry food safety principles and jointly asked for modernized USDA poultry food safety standards that are “objective, risk-based, achievable, enforceable and flexible” enough to adapt to evolving… [read post]
25 Jun 2012, 10:18 am
Again, the question: Did a group of vested interest federal and private sector officials collude to use the public health infrastructure to control what the public hears about fluoridation and divert attention from increasingly bad news about harm from fluorides? [read post]
6 Apr 2018, 5:05 am
The commission regards it as important that this mediating authority be accessible to all scientists and scholars whether or not the research in question is supported by the DFG.By appointing such a mediating authority, the Deutsche Forschungsgemeinschaft would support public confidence in good scientific practice by demonstrating the attention which science and scholarship give to their own self-regulation (32). [read post]
25 Jan 2010, 12:26 pm
Kennedy Space Center, Kennedy Space Center, FL; Maj. [read post]
5 Jul 2018, 8:55 am
In 2007, Gibson co-authored a study showing that the public’s support for the court dipped during confirmation hearings because interest groups ran ads leading the public to view the court as “just another political institution. [read post]
1 May 2010, 1:22 am
He relied on the classic example of public interest journalism in the Washington Post reports on the Watergate scandal. [read post]
28 Sep 2012, 6:48 am
About the Center for Architecture The Center for Architecture is a destination for all interested in the built environment. [read post]
14 Mar 2016, 9:39 am
Last spring, Shoshana Walter with the Center for Investigative Reporting filed a routine public records request with the Sacramento County Sheriff’s Department for a story on a rogue firearms instructor. [read post]
13 May 2023, 9:05 pm
Secondarily, this action demonstrated how a diverse group of food safety professionals could work together in the interest of public health. [read post]
12 Nov 2010, 5:51 am
While this is not a traditional public-private partnership, it is an interesting example of the private sector paying for certification on a public project. [read post]
21 Apr 2025, 11:00 pm
Interested in becoming a Practical Guidance author? [read post]
17 Jul 2013, 11:57 am
This Leo will be teaching in the KIPI/CIPIT course, and looks forward to identifying a few individuals with “the right stuff” – i.e., a passion for writing, an interest in science/technology, and the time and patience to learn a skill that is currently almost unknown in Kenya. [read post]
4 Apr 2016, 4:00 am
Thomas, then a public school teacher, employed by the Manhattan Center for Science and Mathematics (MCSM), filed allegations with the New York City Department of Education [DOE’ that the court characterized as involving “a misappropriation of federal funds received by MCSM under Title I, Part A of the Elementary and Secondary Education Action of 1965, reauthorized as the No Child Left Behind Act (NCLB) of 2001. [read post]
13 Sep 2024, 2:13 pm
A new survey released Thursday by the University of Pennsylvania’s Annenberg Public Policy Center reveals that nearly two-thirds of Americans favor imposing term limits on US Supreme Court justices. [read post]
22 Apr 2022, 8:00 am
Lastly, government research grants, such as those within the Department of Defense, can fund some research in academic laboratories that is within the interests of the military. [read post]