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culture, funding, policy

Dotting “i”s and Crossing “t”s
Bob Grant | Sep 17, 2012 | 2 min read
As federal budgets tighten, the US government is getting serious about enforcing reporting and administrative rules that accompany academic grants.
Job Creation, NIH Style
Bob Grant | Dec 15, 2011 | 1 min read
The 2009 stimulus funding channeled into the National Institutes of Health helped put scores of researchers and their support staffs to work.
US-Funded Researcher Salaries to Drop?
Bob Grant | Oct 27, 2011 | 1 min read
A draft 2012 spending bill would cut the maximum salary paid to biomedical scientists by grants from NIH, CDC, and other federal agencies.
Cuts to US Science Loom
Bob Grant | Oct 19, 2011 | 1 min read
As Congress prepares a strategy to trim the national deficit by more than $1 trillion over the next decade, legislators suggest cuts to government research.
Opinion: Research and Debt Reduction
Mary Woolley | Oct 1, 2011 | 3 min read
Investing more federal dollars in life science research may save the US economy.
Research and Development Funding, By the Numbers
Bob Grant | Oct 1, 2011 | 1 min read
Government and industry are the biggest funders of research, basic and otherwise. Here is how science funding in the US and European Union has shaped up in the past two and a half decades. 
A Quarter Century of Fueling Science
Bob Grant | Oct 1, 2011 | 5 min read
History repeats itself, and so do trends in research funding.
NIH Finalizes Conflict Rules
Bob Grant | Aug 25, 2011 | 1 min read
America's key federal biomedical research agency officially releases its new policy on conflicts of interest.
Hard and Harder
Michael K. Gusmano | Jun 5, 2011 | 4 min read
The path to eradicating malaria in Africa involves much more than just a vaccine.
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