The research effort has focused on tracing the effects of growing levels of five compounds.

研究集中跟踪5种化合物水平上升带来的影响。

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"Selling into board and skate shops wasn't a big research effort," he explains.

“把产品卖给滑板店并不是什么大的研究工作。”他解释道。

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Mr Vermes, who was close to that research effort, finds good reason to criticise it for slowness and carelessness-but no ground to assert a conspiracy.

维尔·麦希先生对于那次研究有近距离的了解，他有理有据的对该次研究的缓慢和粗疏做了批评，但他不认为阴谋论的说法有根据。

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Officials from the International Water Management Institute and the International Food Policy Research Institute are also taking part in the effort.

VOA: special.2010.02.08

As scientists scramble to understand the ecological fallout, a massive research effort is ramping up.

WSJ: Gauging Harm to Ecosystem Could Take Years

Bacteria could soon be acting as microscopic "bio-batteries" thanks to a joint UK-US research effort.

BBC: Bacteria power 'bio-battery' breakthrough

Pfizer is just coming off of a big effort to pare its research effort, creating more organized labs.

FORBES: Should Pfizer Buy Biogen? No.