Research funding is down in recent years despite promises made with the CHIPS and Science Act.
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Changing a culture is hard to do.
It turns out that handing over taxpayer dollars to billionaire owners tends to be far less popular among regular citizens than among well-connected government officials.
Endometriosis often means years of severe pain, lost productivity and dismissed symptoms before getting a diagnosis — followed by ineffective treatment. New funding aims to change this pattern.
Indonesia has the world’s second-highest rates of TB – but lack of funding means not enough people are being diagnosed and treated fast enough.
Africa has made good progress towards reducing maternal mortality and newborn deaths over the past decade. But climate change is reversing the gains.
A failed experiment led the researchers to question their assumptions and realize that, contrary to popular belief, chromosomes interact with and affect genetic expression.
Non-profits provide critical services and social support for communities. They also provide settings where vital forms of social capital are produced.
Preparing a bid for such funding can cost project hopefuls up to £30,000.
Seven years after the #fundtrove campaign, the National Library’s Trove is once again under threat – and it’s part of a broader neglect of Australia’s cultural institutions.
Nigeria’s public university system has lost about 57 months to industrial action since 1999. This has implications for the future workforce.
Some open access journals — those that don’t charge their readers a fee — require that researchers pay to publish with them. Removing author fees helps more researchers to publish their work.
The market research stage is often criticized as useless and inappropriate, but it’s essential to success in business.
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Saving African forests is a global concern and needs prioritisation.
Without financial support that helps communities adapt to climate impacts, climate change is projected to push tens of millions more Africans into extreme poverty by 2030.
The archives’ neglect may not be, as some as argued, another shot in the culture wars, but it is a sign of the government’s truncated temporal imagination.
Government has limited resources to improve quality in schools in Ghana.
Giving money to support local production of COVID-19 vaccines is a step in the right direction if it will help in resuscitating Nigeria’s vaccine production laboratory.
The recent arrest of a Chinese-born scientist at MIT raises questions about the value of international science collaboration and its impact on the American innovation system.
Football forms the financial backbone of many athletic programs, with some schools deriving over 80% of their department revenue from the sport.
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Professor in the Practice of Higher Education Policy, Australian National University
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Professor of Health Economics, The University of Melbourne
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