The NIH definition of bioinformatics is essentially based on data: "Research, development, or application of computational tools and approaches for expanding the use of biological, medical, behavioral or health data, including those to acquire, store, organize, archive, analyze, or visualize such data [ 4]".
Our work is based on data and research.
And my hope is that, with this evidence in hand, we can have a rational conversation based on data, sound research and with the facts in mind.
Gay MacGregor, until recently a senior policy adviser at the lab, said, "Because the regs are based on data and research, and the people in the industry are also engineers and scientists, you can come to an agreement on data a lot of the time".
In a sign of how quickly the landscape is shifting, Apple said Thursday that it had surged to become the nation's largest music retailer, surpassing Wal-Mart for the first time, based on data from research firm NPD Group for the first two months of this year.
Cordray's friends cite his no-nonsense approach to consumer protection, saying his vigilance is based on data and research, rather than mere ideology.
This calculation is based on data from previous research conducted by our research group [ 13, 14].
It was published in the winter edition of CRE Finance World, the publication of the CRE Finance Council, and is based on data from the research company Trepp L.L.C. for March 2007 through September 2011.
That share is down from an average of 11 percent from 2005 to 2009, based on data from the research firm Preqin.
The team is also introducing a new survey that aims to help entrepreneurs understand the stage their startup is in and gives them personalized tips and advice for what to focus on based on data from the research project.
Based on data from previous research, we anticipate that approximately 50% of those will use MDs outdoors or indoors [ 4, 5], thus allowing meaningful sub-group analyses.
