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Examine.com is a Canadian company that runs an online encyclopedia focused on health, nutrition, and supplementation. The website's goal is to collate scientific research on supplementation and nutrition using evidence-based practice methodology. The Examine.com team includes scientists, editors, and peer reviewers from multiple academic and research institutions.〔(【引用サイトリンク】url=http://examine.com/about/ )〕 Though originally focused on supplementation research,〔(【引用サイトリンク】url=http://www.mensfitness.com/nutrition/supplements/a-new-website-for-supplement-answers )〕 the company's growth〔(【引用サイトリンク】url=http://signaltower.co/sol-orwell/ )〕 has allowed it to expand into direct analysis of nutrition research.〔(【引用サイトリンク】url=http://examine.com/blog/we-finally-bridged-the-gap/ )〕〔(【引用サイトリンク】url=http://www.mensfitness.com/nutrition/supplements/qa-what-supplements-should-i-take )〕 ==History== Examine.com was founded in 2011 by University of Toronto alumni Sol Orwell and Kurtis Frank, a dietetics graduate from the University of Guelph, to serve as an evidence-based compendium on supplementation and nutrition. By 2013, Examine.com referenced approximately 17,000 citations to back up the claims on over 150 supplement pages. To help their average reader understand the big picture behind each supplement, Examine.com introduced a color-coded "Human Effect Matrix" that summarized the effects each supplement has on people.〔(【引用サイトリンク】url=http://greatist.com/health/human-effect-matrix-buying-supplements-042513 )〕 Today, the website has over 33,000 citations.〔(【引用サイトリンク】url=http://examine.com/supplements )〕 In 2014, the company began reviewing nutrition research directly by publishing the Examine.com Research Digest.〔(【引用サイトリンク】url=http://examine.com/blog/we-finally-bridged-the-gap/ )〕 The digest is meant for the "serious enthusiast or professional,"〔(【引用サイトリンク】url=http://www.mensfitness.com/nutrition/supplements/qa-what-supplements-should-i-take )〕 and reviews recent nutrition studies. The same year, Men's Fitness named Sol Orwell a 2014 Game Changer because he "recognized the need for hype-free, science-sourced information that was relatable to the masses,"〔(【引用サイトリンク】url=http://www.mensfitness.com/life/entertainment/game-changers-2014-sol-orwell )〕 and for his work on Examine.com. In 2015, Forbes interviewed Orwell about his "seven-figure business,"〔(【引用サイトリンク】url=http://www.forbes.com/sites/elainepofeldt/2015/07/30/a-young-entrepreneurs-passion-for-hacking-his-diet-sparks-a-seven-figure-business/2/ )〕 and Fast Company recognized Examine.com as one of the top 10 innovative companies in fitness〔(【引用サイトリンク】url=http://www.fastcompany.com/3041643/most-innovative-companies-2015/the-worlds-top-10-most-innovative-companies-of-2015-in-fitnes )〕 抄文引用元・出典: フリー百科事典『 ウィキペディア(Wikipedia)』 ■ウィキペディアで「Examine.com」の詳細全文を読む スポンサード リンク
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