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INDUSTRY INFLUENCE ON RESEARCH

Posted on January 10, 2017 by The VRG Blog Editor

According to The New York Times, “Scientists who cross agrochemical companies can find themselves at odds with the industry for years.”
The Times states, “The corporate use of academia has been documented in fields like soft drinks and pharmaceuticals. But it is rare for an academic to provide an insider’s view of the relationships being forged with corporations, and the expectations that accompany them.”

See this article for more information:
http://www.nytimes.com/2016/12/31/business/scientists-loved-and-loathed-by-syngenta-an-agrochemical-giant.html?_r=0

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