Research spending dropped $4 billion dollars in 2011, and could continue to drop, according to a new report.
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A handful of French science academies and government agencies add to a growing chorus of doubts that genetically modified corn causes tumors and early death in rats.
The National Institutes of Health is reconsidering a rule that limited the numbers of submissions for a given grant applicants to two, due to popular demand for the three-strike policy.
Scientists fighting the federal funding of human embryonic stem cell research bring their case before the country’s highest court.
A handful of US states are enacting laws that make it harder for parents to opt out of vaccinating their children against infectious diseases.
Researchers find that a deadly bacterial disease hitchhikes in people infected with the virus that causes AIDS to spread throughout sub-Saharan Africa.
The United States government is concerned over the declining levels of state funding for public research universities, citing a threat to overall economic health.
Pharmaceutical and biotech companies ask the US Food and Drug Administration to ensure the independence of a third-party audit of its new drug program.
Many Americans who are likely to vote in upcoming elections are not in favor of across-the-board cuts to non-discretionary funding.
FedEx and UPS make further restrictions on their shipments of animals for experimental use.
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