{"id":7083,"date":"2018-10-20T08:47:13","date_gmt":"2018-10-20T14:47:13","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/minkhollow.ca\/beckerblog\/?p=7083"},"modified":"2018-10-20T08:47:13","modified_gmt":"2018-10-20T14:47:13","slug":"my-2%c2%a2-is-it-ethical-for-nutrition-scientists-to-accept-industry-money","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/minkhollow.ca\/beckerblog\/2018\/10\/20\/my-2%c2%a2-is-it-ethical-for-nutrition-scientists-to-accept-industry-money\/","title":{"rendered":"My 2\u00a2 &#8211; Is It Ethical for Nutrition Scientists to Accept Industry Money?"},"content":{"rendered":"<span class=\"span-reading-time rt-reading-time\" style=\"display: block;\"><span class=\"rt-label rt-prefix\">Approximate Reading Time: <\/span> <span class=\"rt-time\"> &lt; 1<\/span> <span class=\"rt-label rt-postfix\">minute<\/span><\/span><p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-medium\" src=\"http:\/\/minkhollow.ca\/beckerblog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/10\/nutrition.jpg\" width=\"2600\" height=\"1462\" \/>Source: <em><a href=\"https:\/\/undark.org\/article\/ethics-nutrition-science-funding\/?fbclid=IwAR1v9A4oKIUsLHGPU-TIPgX9EaY2c9xzy2E30zeFao_SZPeWGm7VLdqOH6k\">Is It Ethical for Nutrition Scientists to Accept Industry Money?<\/a><\/em><\/p>\n<div class=\"\" data-block=\"true\" data-editor=\"36h1h\" data-offset-key=\"fsl27-0-0\">\n<div class=\"_1mf _1mj\" data-offset-key=\"fsl27-0-0\"><span data-offset-key=\"fsl27-0-0\">Grant money should be blinded &#8211; ALL of it.<\/span><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"\" data-block=\"true\" data-editor=\"36h1h\" data-offset-key=\"9hij2-0-0\">\n<div class=\"_1mf _1mj\" data-offset-key=\"9hij2-0-0\"><span data-offset-key=\"9hij2-0-0\">Those giving the money will have NO say over where it goes, aside from, possibly the general discipline (i.e. Cancer Research, Chemistry, Gender Studies, etc.).<br \/>\nPeople receiving grants should have NO idea where the money comes from.<\/span><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"\" data-block=\"true\" data-editor=\"36h1h\" data-offset-key=\"6usma-0-0\">\n<div class=\"_1mf _1mj\" data-offset-key=\"6usma-0-0\"><span data-offset-key=\"6usma-0-0\">I&#8217;m sure it would result in a drop in available funds, but since more and more research appears to be showing up biased BECAUSE of the money source, that might not actually be a bad thing (for some careers, perhaps, but not for the advancement of knowledge).<\/span><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"\" data-block=\"true\" data-editor=\"36h1h\" data-offset-key=\"edgrc-0-0\">\n<div class=\"_1mf _1mj\" data-offset-key=\"edgrc-0-0\"><span data-offset-key=\"edgrc-0-0\">Governments can compensate by offering better tax breaks for those who donate.<\/span><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class='wp_likes' id='wp_likes_post-7083'><a class='like' href=\"javascript:wp_likes.like(7083);\" title='' ><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/minkhollow.ca\/beckerblog\/wp-content\/plugins\/wp-likes\/images\/like.png\" alt='' border='0'\/><\/a><span class='text'>Be the first to like.<\/span><\/p>\n<div class='like' ><a href=\"javascript:wp_likes.like(7083);\">Like<\/a><\/div>\n<div class='unlike' ><a href=\"javascript:wp_likes.unlike(7083);\">Unlike<\/a><\/div>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p><span class=\"span-reading-time rt-reading-time\" style=\"display: block;\"><span class=\"rt-label rt-prefix\">Approximate Reading Time: <\/span> <span class=\"rt-time\"> &lt; 1<\/span> <span class=\"rt-label rt-postfix\">minute<\/span><\/span>Source: Is It Ethical for Nutrition Scientists to Accept Industry Money? Grant money should be blinded &#8211; ALL of it. Those giving the money will have NO say over where it goes, aside from, possibly the general discipline (i.e. Cancer &hellip; <a class=\"more-link\" href=\"https:\/\/minkhollow.ca\/beckerblog\/2018\/10\/20\/my-2%c2%a2-is-it-ethical-for-nutrition-scientists-to-accept-industry-money\/\">Continue reading <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true,"jetpack_social_post_already_shared":true,"jetpack_social_options":{"image_generator_settings":{"template":"highway","default_image_id":0,"font":"","enabled":false},"version":2}},"categories":[3,369,371],"tags":[388,15,212],"class_list":["post-7083","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-academia","category-higher-education","category-research","tag-academia","tag-higher-education","tag-research"],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/p4Hsb6-1Qf","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack-related-posts":[{"id":3716,"url":"https:\/\/minkhollow.ca\/beckerblog\/2013\/10\/05\/open-access-publishing-hoax-what-science-magazine-got-wrong-higher-education-network-guardian-professional\/","url_meta":{"origin":7083,"position":0},"title":"Open access publishing hoax: what Science magazine got wrong | Higher Education Network | Guardian Professional","author":"Katrin Becker","date":"October 5, 2013","format":false,"excerpt":"Open access publishing hoax: what Science magazine got wrong via Open access publishing hoax: what Science magazine got wrong | Higher Education Network | Guardian Professional. This is a fairly accurate assessment of Open Access publishing. Where research is made freely available through open access publishing, there may still be\u2026","rel":"","context":"In &quot;Educational Technology&quot;","block_context":{"text":"Educational Technology","link":"https:\/\/minkhollow.ca\/beckerblog\/category\/educational-technology\/"},"img":{"alt_text":"","src":"","width":0,"height":0},"classes":[]},{"id":1540,"url":"https:\/\/minkhollow.ca\/beckerblog\/2011\/01\/14\/scientists-fault-universities-and-other-mewling\/","url_meta":{"origin":7083,"position":1},"title":"Scientists Fault Universities, and other Mewling","author":"Katrin Becker","date":"January 14, 2011","format":false,"excerpt":"Scientists Fault Universities as Favoring Research Over Teaching - Research - The Chronicle of Higher Education. Yup. Heard it before. 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