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A Senate spending bill would restore funding for dozens of NASA science missions threatened with cancellation in the ...
As a veteran academic researcher, department chairperson and associate dean for research, I have seen this process play out from multiple perspectives – as a grant recipient, grant reviewer and ...
Within a few years, I was running a bustling lab with support from both the American Cancer Society (ACS) and the National ...
This is a rather cheeky point being made by Matt Ridley, that government funding of science and research doesn't in fact find very much. And given that it doesn't in fact find very much it also ...
Biomedical science in the United States is at a crossroads. For 75 years, the federal government has partnered with academic institutions, fueling discoveries that have transformed medicine and ...
Set to go in effect in 2026, the proposed policy would apply to the School’s basic sciences units. These units rely heavily ...
Every year since 1991, the National Ocean and Atmospheric Administration has offered competitive grants to a small number of ...
While government science funding in the U.S. is stagnant, America’s main scientific rivals are rising fast. Federal R&D funding as a percentage of GDP has dropped from 1.2% in 1987 to 1% in 2010 ...
Funding of science by the NIH is not exempt and has been shown to reflect bias by gender, age, and even race. A recent paper looked at funding and publication, a measure of productivity. Funding. The ...
Science. Federal Science Funding Won't Accomplish Anything the Private Sector Can't Do Better A bipartisan bill aimed to help the U.S. “compete” with China would only slow down scientific ...
To get funding today, scientists must show that their research will advance the goals of “diversity, equity, and inclusion” (DEI). These terms connote lofty goals, but a close look at what is ...
Digital health startups in the city saw an uptick in funding in the first half of the year as late-stage life science and ...