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And during a time when many museums are financially squeezed, the insistence of commercial collectors that they'd really like to sell specimens to research institutions where the fossils will be properly conserved and used to communicate science to the public – they really do claim this is their goal – is disingenuous.
This lack of clarity on fundamental legal and ethical issues – including who controls donated samples, the nature of the consent process, and the rights of biological relatives – creates challenges for both the research community, as exemplified by the controversy surrounding the sequencing of the genome of HeLa cells, and for those who contribute biological specimens to research.
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Marine scientists dissected the body and sent specimens to other research organisations interested in studying the gigantic fish.
The present study was designed to assess SphK1 expression and activity in radical prostatectomy specimens and to research correlations with clinical features.
It is said that Edward F. Ricketts, the proprietor of a nearby biological supply house who befriended many a student at the marine station, was the model for the novel's Doc, who sold research specimens to schools and researchers.
In addition, automation does not inform the quality of the specimen to help research personnel determine the usefulness of the sample nor does it provide a process for correcting and identifying errors that have occurred during previous sample collections.
Many of these concerns remain similar in the context of microbiome research, where individuals may be asked to give specimens to be deposited in research banks for an indefinite period of time and for an undefined or loosely defined purpose.
Collectively, these institutions supply an estimated 80 000 research specimens to hundreds of investigators annually.
That presence ranged from active marketing of the collection, to being named as entities in academic institutions or independent organizations where investigators store research specimens, to being described in an organizational newsletter.
The application of high-resolution imaging in evaluating bone structure has evolved from an in vitro technology for small specimens to an emerging clinical research tool for in vivo studies in humans.
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