"There's a vast amount of basic research to be done".
During his tenure as chief executive, the institute grew rapidly, opened a new research site in Florida, and broadened its role from basic research to also doing drug discovery, in some cases in collaborations with pharmaceutical companies.
The challenge of understanding how all of these variables work in concert, in a disease process that has no well-established etiology, suggests that there is still much basic research to be done before rational cell-based therapies can be developed for TLE.
In an e-mail interview with RealClearScience, Dr. Inger Damon, the lead author of the PLoS Pathogens article, wrote, "The virus is highly stable when frozen; periodically the question of viable virus existing in corpses buried in the northern permafrost is posed, but remains unanswered". Fourth, as the op-ed authors indicate, there is still much basic research to be done.
Although there is still a great deal of basic research to be done on the hearing system, it is important for cochlear modellers to consider potential application of the models in the clinical area.
Do basic research to try and answer your own question.
He also encouraged faculty members, including scientists he had recruited to do basic research, to teach classes beyond their specialties.
And it's almost always a mistake to discourage the ones who want to do basic research to push further into unknown territory where their hearts lie.
Informally, "doctors are encouraged to do basic research, to apply for funding and to publish papers and collaborate with specialists in genetics and molecular biology, and doctors and basic researchers often hold meetings together.
They haven't done basic research to see what works and what doesn't by way of coastal defences.
