Clinton proposes $2.8 billion increase in science funding

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The US National Science Foundation's (NSF's) annual research budget will be boosted by $675 million, as part of a $2.8 billion increase in the overall US research budget. The fund will include a further $1 billion for the National Institutes of Health (NIH), although scientists wanted to double the research budget.

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Bleak outlook for universities as state budget deficits bite

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Many states, facing critical budget shortfalls, are cutting support for colleges and universities. Even in areas where federal reseaerch support continues, the universities may have to cut back because the operating funds from state governments have been cut.

United States, Government domestic functions, Colleges & Universities, Colleges, Universities, and Professional Schools, Colleges and universities, Universities and colleges, Social policy, Political aspects, Education policy, State budgets

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Traditional wheat breeder fights for funding

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The problems faced by Stephen Jones, a prominent wheat breeder and plant geneticist at Washington State University (WSU), in funding his projects are discussed.

Geneticists

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