US Congress is close to passing a spending bill that would establish a translational research center at the federal science agency.
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US Congress is close to passing a spending bill that would establish a translational research center at the federal science agency.
Research universities are removing the licensing fees they charged industry companies for working with their scientists.
The 2009 stimulus funding channeled into the National Institutes of Health helped put scores of researchers and their support staffs to work.
Some Big Pharma companies are turning to the world’s automobile makers for advice on innovation and profitability.
More than one quarter of US researchers studying human embryonic stem cells say they’ve had trouble acquiring cell lines of interest.
Some are worried that the judges scheduled to hear arguments on the legality of federal support for human embryonic stem cell research will rule against stem cell funding.
The National Institutes of Health promises about $400 million to help get personalized genetics into the clinic.
Some university presidents are earning more than ever despite their schools’ poor performance
In the midst of the continent’s economic troubles, the European Commission is pushing for a big rise in science funding.
Congress has passed a spending bill that spares some of the country’s biggest science agencies from the worst of the deficit-reduction measures.