News: [Entry posted at 26th February 2009 06:16 PM GMT] The National Institutes of Health and the National Science Foundation make out pretty well in the FY2010 federal budget request that President Barack Obama released today (Feb. 26).
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News: [Entry posted at 26th February 2009 04:18 PM GMT] Biofuels may be one of the key ways to pump immediate life into the flaccid US economy over the next few years, according to a new report from a research and advisory firm focused on the economics of biotechnology.
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News: [Entry posted at 24th February 2009 04:51 PM GMT] The National Institutes of Health -- the happy recipient of about $10 billion from the recently-passed economic stimulus bill -- is staring down the barrel of another year of flat funding, according to the draft ... Click to continue
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News: [Entry posted at 23rd February 2009 04:17 PM GMT] FBI agents have nabbed four people suspected of harassing University of California life science researchers over the past two years.
Federal agents arrested twenty-somethings Adriana Stumpo, Nathan Pope, Joseph Buddenberg, and Maryam Khajavi late ... Click to continue
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News: [Entry posted at 23rd February 2009 04:11 PM GMT] A UK ethics organization that focuses on fairness and honesty in scientific publication has lent some support to researchers who complained that a 2008 Cell paper failed to adequately ... Click to continue
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News: [Entry posted at 11th February 2009 04:31 PM GMT] Of all the federal government's science agencies, the National Institutes of Health looks to benefit most from the economic stimulus bill currently making its way through Congress. But how should the NIH spend the influx of cash that might be coming ... Click to continue
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News: [Entry posted at 10th February 2009 06:20 PM GMT] The US Senate passed its version of the economic stimulus legislation today (Feb. 10), and life science has faired well, according to the American Association for the Advancement of Science (AAAS).
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News: [Entry posted at 5th February 2009 03:49 PM GMT] Two US Senators have introduced an amendment to the economic stimulus bill currently being debated in Congress that they say would better protect federally-funded biomedical research from potential bias.
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News: [Entry posted at 4th February 2009 04:12 PM GMT] The US Senate, which is furiously debating the details of the economic stimulus package making its way through Congress, passed an amendment yesterday (Feb. 3) to add $6.5 billion in National Institutes of Health funding on top of the $3.5 billion ... Click to continue
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News: [Entry posted at 4th February 2009 03:36 PM GMT] A bevy of diseases common in the third world aren't receiving adequate attention from funders, despite $2.5 billion spent by philanthropic organizations, governments, and pharmaceutical companies in 2007, according to the most comprehensive survey ... Click to continue
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