1. And little research is focused on preventing deaths among black pregnant women, in large part because most people think dying in childbirth is no longer an issue. 2. As a matter of survival, most biotechnology companies have focused their research on areas with huge potential markets such as cancer, heart disease or arthritis. 3. Boxer said she wants the new research focused on women. 4. For the most part, the research is focused on AIDS in men, which she says makes her uneasy. 5. Health research is disproportionately focused on diseases of concern to high-income countries, the report said. 6. If university research was not always focused on speed, the drive to collaborate has improved that. 7. Lai and others say the FDA and CTIA research is focused too narrowly. 8. Or companies may use scholarships and grants to focus research in ways useful chiefly to themselves. 9. Pellini says GCI is focusing its research in cardiovascular disease, colon cancer, and inflammatory disorders such as rheumatoid arthritis. 10. Since the completion of the mapping of the human genome, much biotechnology research is focused on detecting and analyzing the role of proteins in disease. |