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notes
The following was copied from Medical Research - Cause Prioritization Wiki. Feel free to edit at will.
Scientific research more broadly (may want separate / larger cause or category):
- All GiveWell’s work: http://blog.givewell.org/category/scientific-research/
- http://blog.givewell.org/2015/04/21/science-policy-and-infrastructure/
- http://blog.givewell.org/2015/03/26/investigating-neglected-goals-in-scientific-research/
Places to start for medical research:
- http://www.fhi.ox.ac.uk/value-of-medical-research/
- http://blog.givewell.org/2015/04/09/translational-science-and-the-valley-of-death/
- http://blog.givewell.org/2015/04/14/breakthrough-fundamental-science/Â (connected to [Basic science research)[], again may want larger cause)
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