Reforming research funding and universities

A ny aspect of society needs to be examined on a continual basis to see how it could be improved.  University research, such as that which d...

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Separating science and science politics?

S ome people feel that scientific issues should be kept separate from science politics.  But is that even possible?  The fear is often voice...

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Francis Collins and the NIH

Francis Collins, long-time director of the US National Human Genome Research Institute (part of our National Institutes of Health), is repor...

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