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Many Americans who are likely to vote in upcoming elections are not in favor of across-the-board cuts to non-discretionary funding.
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The United Kingdom government has devoted £10 million towards the goal of making all of the research it funds open access by next spring.
The federal agency is shuffling around its programs to streamline management and promote international scientific collaboration.
Reduced support from the US National Library of Medicine threatens to shut down five popular biological databases.
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