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.
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The Obama administration pledges $200 million for better ways of managing and extracting information from large data sets.
The NIH plans an extra layer of review for scientists with at least $1.5 million in existing grants.
Graduate students ask for more federal research support.
Through a confluence of events, academic medical centers could lose 10 percent of their revenue in the coming years.
GlaxoSmithKline and Johnson & Johnson contribute a total of $100 million to early-stage biotech endeavors.
A National Academies of Science panel is nearly done evaluating research institutions with a critical eye on the quality of undergraduate education.
To save money, an Iowa university will shut down its natural history museum and K–12 teacher-training center.
UPenn has filed suit against the president of the Memorial Sloan-Kettering Cancer Center for failing to share intellectual property he developed while at the university.
Researchers with millions of grant dollars may face greater scrutiny by the funding agency.
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