Sustaining the engine of U.S. biomedical discovery

Article Abstract:

The article discusses the U.S. biomedical community that was full of optimism during the years 1998 to 2003 when the budget of the National Institutes of Health (NIH) was doubled. Though now they are facing the prospect of a new fifth straight year of no real growth in NIH appropriations.

Government expenditures, United States. National Institutes of Health, Government finance

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Medical research activities, funding, and creativity in Europe: Comparison with research in the United States

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The research funding, activities, and creativity in the European Union and the U.S. are compared. Data for research and development as a percentage of the gross domestic product demonstrate that the European Union is lagging behind the United States in research and development support.

Europe, Comparative analysis, Federal aid to research, Government aid to research

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