It was intended by the founders to be less subject to the passions of the moment.
That's in part because cross-specialty work is likely to be less subject to price-based competition.
Then, perhaps, fewer people would drive cars in the city, and buses would be less subject to bunching.
Rule-making would still require judgment, but it would be less subject to the whims of the people in power.
Now that it must seek alternative customers, the unit will be less subject to political pressure and government whim.
Meanwhile, the mountain fields laying fallow over many years will be less subject to erosion, enhancing water quality (and potentially quantity) downstream.
But health care products, like the artificial joints made by Johnson & Johnson's DePuy division, may be less subject to the economic winds buffeting most sectors of the economy.
It's not clear exactly how this would be applied to people, but these treatments wouldn't use conventional antibiotics and hence might be less subject to evolving resistance.
With more home-grown feeds in the ration, our foods will be less subject to violent price swings that are an everyday feature of global commodity markets.
Psychiatrists would like the book to deserve a more serious take, and thus to be less subject to these embarrassing diagnostic squabbles.
Interestingly, at minimal phenotypic doses, induction of p53 expression was substantially reduced in tmem33 crispants in comparison with tmem33 morphants injected with 4 ng morpholino (Supplementary Fig. 8m), suggesting CRISPRi may be less subject to nonspecific effects than morpholinos.
