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policy, science funding

Money for Team Research
Edyta Zielinska | May 9, 2012 | 1 min read
The University of Michigan is funding exploratory ideas that cross disciplinary boundaries with $20,000 a pop.
Congress Supports NIH Budget Increase
Edyta Zielinska | Apr 23, 2012 | 1 min read
Petitions asking for more funding for the federal research agency are gaining bipartisan support in both the House and Senate.
$44 Million Earmarked for Research
Edyta Zielinska | Apr 19, 2012 | 1 min read
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.
MIT Students Petition Congress
Megan Scudellari | Mar 27, 2012 | 1 min read
Graduate students ask for more federal research support.
EU Scientists Plan Better Representation
Edyta Zielinska | Oct 24, 2011 | 1 min read
European researchers start a new organization they hope will better voice their needs to the government.
Funding
Mary Woolley and Bob Grant | Oct 1, 2011 | 3 min read
Explore the past and present of US research funding, compare the investment priorities of the United States and Europe, and read an opinion from Research!America president Mary Woolley on what scientists need to do to secure the financial future of the US research enterprise.
Europe Pours $41 Million Into Epigenome
Edyta Zielinska | Sep 29, 2011 | 1 min read
The European Commission takes a major step towards unraveling the secrets of human epigenetics.
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