The United Kingdom's Wellcome Trust announces that it will begin sanctioning researchers who do not submit manuscripts to the public UK PubMed Central database.
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A Texas cancer institute is taking a second look at the largest grant it ever awarded after concerns were raised that the proposal never received proper scientific review.
A petition asking for online, readable publication of all government-funded research is making its way to the White House.
The University of Michigan is funding exploratory ideas that cross disciplinary boundaries with $20,000 a pop.
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Principal investigators with medical training have a slightly higher NIH funding rate than those with just a PhD.
Petitions asking for more funding for the federal research agency are gaining bipartisan support in both the House and Senate.
Congress sets aside a large pot of pork-barrel funds for research projects in 2012, but not nearly as much as seen in pre-recession years.
The Obama administration pledges $200 million for better ways of managing and extracting information from large data sets.
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