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  1. Andy

    Comment: Nature Index: Funders should assign research grants via a lottery system to reduce human bias.

    https://www.natureindex.com/news-blog/luck-of-the-draw
  2. C

    Department of health quoting £3.5m investment in CFS/ME to look at new approaches to treatment - misleads public

    hi I've just been listening to radio Solent at 7:40am BBC local radio. Great advocacy by local lady regarding millions missing but the main drive from her was lack of funding which was responded to at the end by the same statement from the DOH given to the newsbeat documentary about £3.5m...
  3. Andy

    Australian budget delivers for science facilities and medical research

    https://www.nature.com/articles/d41586-018-05119-8
  4. Andy

    Report harassment or risk losing funding, says top UK science funder

    https://www.nature.com/articles/d41586-018-05071-7 Now where does Crawley get her funding from?
  5. Andy

    €100-billion budget proposed for Europe’s next big research programme

    https://www.nature.com/articles/d41586-018-05105-0
  6. Sly Saint

    $50,000 for Australia’s Favourite Charities - Being Funded by MyGivingCircle and UBank

    $50,000 for Australia’s Favourite Charities Being Funded by MyGivingCircle and UBank In 2018 we're giving $50,000 to Australian Charities, not-for-profits and community groups based on your votes! Voting in our current round closes June 30th and we give $22,000 to 40 of Australia's most loved...
  7. Sly Saint

    Australia - Mason Foundation to investigate viability of ME/CFS Biobank - update - funding awarded for biobank

    " Mason Foundation ME CFS Biobank Survey The Mason Foundation is a charitable trust that supports medical and scientific research on myalgic encephalomyelitis / chronic fatigue syndrome (ME/CFS). The Mason Foundation has engaged the Nous Group (Nous) to investigate the viability of establishing...
  8. Sasha

    2017 NIH spending on ME/CFS research (Jennie Spotila blog, 20 March 2018)

    Read the rest at: http://occupyme.net/2018/03/20/2017-nih-spending-on-mecfs-research/ I haven't read it yet but Jennie is always good value. :)
  9. Sly Saint

    Action for ME - New sponsor - The Haywoods group

    "Haywoods Are Proud To Support Action for M.E. March 06/The Haywoods Group We are delighted and proud to announce that we are supporting Action for M.E., a charity founded to tackle the misconceptions of this misunderstood illness, and to support those who suffer from it. In the words of the...
  10. T

    Proposed 2019 presidential budget for CDC involves zeroing of CFS program

    https://tinyurl.com/ybkbkvrv i.e. https://www.cdc.gov/budget/documents/fy2019/fy-2019-detail-table.pdf The CDC CFS budget is substantial: $5.4 million per year. --- The Prevention and Public Health Fund is solely used to fund the CDC's CFS program. An article about cuts to that is here...
  11. Sly Saint

    Funding of ME/CFS research in the UK

    I thought that in response to the Ministers statement at the debate on PACE yesterday that a break down of funding for research between psychological 'treatment' and actual biomedical research would also clearly show how skewed the research into ME is. The only figures that have been collated...
  12. Cheesus

    Pineapple Fund donates $50k to ME Action

    See the bottom of the page. https://pineapplefund.org/ We have been seriously fortunate :)
  13. Andy

    Solve ME/CFS: "Tell Congress To Give ME/CFS Research a Fighting Chance!"

    https://solvecfs.secure.force.com/actions/kwac__takeaction
  14. Sasha

    Sign thank-you thing for Pine - $5m Bitcoin donor to OMF

    According to the FAQ, though, you don't have to register. https://www.kudoboard.com/boards/VTTi9vM4
  15. J

    PACE Trial application to MRC for funding in 2002

    I asked the MRC for the application form. I received a heavily redacted version and asked them to review. I have now received a somewhat less redacted version. I note Wessely named as collaborator and that AfME sent a letter in support of the trial (redacted). Any thoughts on whether it's...
  16. Daisymay

    PINEAPPLE FUND INCREASES DONATION TO OMF to $5 MILLION

    https://www.omf.ngo/2018/02/02/pineapple-fund/ PINEAPPLE FUND INCREASES DONATION TO $5 MILLION Posted on:February 2, 2018 Two weeks ago, on January 14, 2018, OMF received a $1 million donation from the Pineapple Fund to “accelerate much-needed research for ME/CFS and related chronic complex...
  17. Andy

    USA: NIH National Institutes of Health news - latest ME/CFS webinar 14 Jan 2025

    A thread for general NIH news and discussion See also: USA: NIH funding for ME/CFS research Medpage today: "NIH Striving to Avoid False Hope in Chronic Fatigue" Shame about the title, yet again. https://www.medpagetoday.com/publichealthpolicy/publichealth/70529
  18. Sasha

    Naviaux lab gets $300,000 donation for ME/CFS research from patient's parent

    Good news! Big thanks to that generous donor! https://twitter.com/TomKindlon/status/941141835879247872
  19. Joel

    Stanford University ME/CFS research center gets $1.2M grant from OMF.

    Got this email from OMF: Ron Davis remains one of the smartest researchers involved in ME/CFS in my view and he's assembled a lot of other top researchers at the ME/CFS center at Stanford.
  20. H

    Ramsey award program - 5 research groups awarded

    http://go.solvecfs.org/webmail/192652/47628203/a0e396f30e624026a094c53cd974b2c0431bbec3aee7ebdea9f777a6ba844cd6 Congratulations to the research groups getting grants for further studies! Announcing the 2017 SMCI Ramsay Award Program Results October 31, 2017 The Solve ME/CFS Initiative is...
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