Take the case of the "shrimp on a treadmill." Burnett says the senator's report linked that work to a half-million-dollar research grant. But that money actually went to a lot of different...
Find out how much the controversial shrimp treadmill cost taxpayers. See how the National Science Foundation defended the research.
Commentary ; For many years, there was a reliable, amusing symbol of wasteful government spending: shrimp on a treadmill. In the mid-2000s, the National Science Foundation (NSF) funded an experiment to test how bacterial infection would impact the mobility of certain crustaceans, and researchers did it by putting shrimp on a literal treadmill. For further research, the Grice Marine Laboratory at the University of Charleston received $559,681. Videos of the shrimp at the metaphorical gym became a...
how hard-earned taxpayer dollars are supporting scientists who run shrimp on treadmills: Forbes.com listed shrimp-treadmill research as wasting $3-million in taxpayer dollars, AARP produced a
" and even a video of a shrimp on a treadmill tracked to Eye of the TigerEye of the Tiger. (Yes, that exists. And yes, my friends apparently know all of the dark corners of the internet.)...
May 26, 2011 -- You've probably heard of shrimp on the barbie, but what about shrimp on a treadmill? ; The National Science Foundation has, and it spent $500,000 of taxpayer money researching it. It's not entirely clear what this research hoped to establish. ; But it's one of a number of projects cited in a scathing new report from Sen. Tom Coburn, a Republican from Oklahoma , exclusively obtained by ABC News. ; It's not just shrimp on a treadmill. The foundation spent $1.5 million to create a robot that can fold laundry. But before you try to buy one to save some time, consider that it takes the robot 25 minutes to fold a single towel.
Tom Coburn may have ignited the trend in 2011 when, in questioning spending decisions at the National Science Foundation, he highlighted an experiment that put shrimp on a treadmill....
The only thing missing from this travesty of a spendulous "covid" relief bill is money for a study on a shrimp on treadmill. @POTUS @realDonaldTrump should veto this horrible attack on the...
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