An edition of Scientific research
(2015)
Scientific research
by Sylvia Engdahl
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General (see also headings under Animals or Technology), Moral and ethical aspects, Social aspects, Science & Nature, Experiments & Projects, JUVENILE NONFICTION, Research, JUVENILE NONFICTION / Science & Nature / General (see also headings under Animals or Technology), JUVENILE NONFICTION / Science & Nature / Experiments & Projects| Edition | Availability |
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Scientific research
2015, Greenhaven Press, a part of Gale, Cengage Learning
in English
0737772883 9780737772883
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Table of Contents
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Should the government fund scientific research? --
Government-funded scientific research is an investment in the future -- Annalee Newitz
Government funding of scientific research is essential to the public good -- Oliver Tonkin
Government funding lowers the quality of scientific research -- Patrick J. Michaels
Cuts in government funding for science research endanger the national economy -- David Eisenberg
Government funding of medical research injects politics into scientific questions -- Michael D. Tanner
Government research funding is essential for maintaining world leadership in science -- Alexander Nakhnikian -- 2.
Is there too much regulation of scientific research? --
Excessive federal regulation diverts scientists' time from research -- Tobin L. Smith, Josh Trapani, Anthony DeCrappeo, and David Kennedy
Regulation of government-funded scientific research is justified -- Clark Wolf
Regulations that impede research productivity should be reduced -- National Research Council
Stronger regulation of nanotechnology research is needed for safety -- Adam Soliman
Regulatory impediments hinder innovative research in medicine -- Richard A. Epstein
Scientists agree that geoengineering research should be regulated -- David Kramer
Tight regulation of stem cell research prevents investment required for progress -- Jon Entine
There is inadequate regulation of scientific research useful to terrorists -- Jim Sensenbrenner -- 3.
Should animals be used in scientific research? --
The grim good of animal research -- Wesley J. Smith
Results from research on animals are not valid when applied to humans -- American Anti-Vivisection Society
Scientific research on animals is vital to advance in medicine -- Ross R. Keller
Not all scientific research on animals is ethically justified -- Lori Gruen
Opposition to animal studies threatens research in psychology -- Allyson J. Bennett
Replacements must be found for animals in scientific research -- Hope Ferdowsian
Alternatives to animal experimentation have limitations -- Max Planck Institute for Biological Cybernetics
Technological alternatives can end the experimental use of animals -- George Dvorsky -- 4.
Are fraud and misconduct by scientists common? --
Scientific research fraud is on the rise -- Associated Press
Scientific misconduct occurs but is rare -- Richard B. Primack
Reporting of scientific misconduct should go beyond high-profile scandals -- Declan Fahy
Scientific misconduct is less common than implied by the media -- Heinrich Rohrer
Scientific misconduct : more cops, more robbers? -- Colin Macilwain
Fraud and misconduct are threatening scientific research -- Alok Jha
Sometimes scientists are accused of misconduct for political reasons -- Christian Smith.
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Includes bibliographical references and index.
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