Packalen is an associate professor of economics at the University of Waterloo. This essay is part of a First Opinion series on the future of the National Institutes of Health and American science.
A New Golden Age" proposes radical change to U.S. science, with energy a core theme. Only nuclear power is mentioned, mainly ...
NSF will invest $47 million to pilot a four-year Ph.D. model that will train more than 250 doctoral students by emphasizing ...
Virginia Gewin is a freelance reporter in Portland, Oregon. Amid a backdrop of massive cuts in US federal support for scientific research, a new effort — the Science Foundation — launched last week to ...
Scientists have always needed someone to help foot the bill for their work. In the 19th century, for example, Charles Darwin made an expensive voyage to the southernmost tip of the Americas, visiting ...
Anil Oza is a general assignment reporter at STAT focused on the NIH and health equity. You can reach him on Signal at aniloza.16. On paper, little appears to have changed for UMass Chan Medical ...
Penn — like several peer institutions — has faced potential changes to federal grant policies in recent months that threaten ...
The main purpose of this chapter is to document the earlier statement that funding for all scientific research has substantially increased over the past decade. The bulk of the data were taken from ...
A collage with photos of Susumu Kitagawa, Richard Robson and Omar M. Yaghi in front of the Nobel prize medal. The Nobel prize in chemistry went to Susumu Kitagawa, Richard Robson and Omar M. Yaghi for ...
The government body that funds physics and astronomy research in the UK has announced a narrow list of priorities calculated ...
For just over a year, I’ve had the privilege of going back in time. What I’ve learned through our time travel—and what I hope our listeners have taken to heart—is that many technologies that we take ...