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Women Less Likely to Receive Canadian Federal Research Funding

October 22, 2019

Research has already shown that women at all career stages are more likely to leave academia than men, and studies have hinte...

New Science Blooms after Star Researchers Die, Study Finds

August 30, 2019

Deaths of prominent life scientists tend to be followed by a surge in highly cited research by newcomers

Reviewers of NIH Grants Cannot Distinguish the Good from the Great, Study Suggests

March 7, 2018

The researchers emphasize that, with billions of dollars at stake, additional research is needed on this vital system of fund...

Pathogens Research Center Earns $10.5 Million NIH Grant

May 5, 2016

Grant will allow the center to develop a critical mass of scientists and research infrastructure that could accelerate t...

Researchers: Peer Review System for Awarding NIH Grants Is Flawed

February 16, 2016

Funding mechanism no better than random for choosing projects that will produce most-cited science, analysis suggests

University of Florida Agrees to Pay $19.875 Million to Settle False Claims Act Allegations

November 24, 2015

The settlement announced Nov. 20 resolves the alleged misuse of grant funds awarded by HHS to UF between 2005 and December 20...

Rutgers Achieves Double-Digit Gain in Research Grants and Contracts

November 9, 2015

New data show a significant increase in federal funding while most federal agencies were unable to increase research support...

$10M in Federal Grants to Study Botanicals for Human Health

September 11, 2015

Funding will allow research into the safety and efficacy of botanical dietary supplements for women’s health to continu...

How Nanotechnology Could Improve Safety

September 4, 2015

Grant will allow researchers to find new ways of using such technologies to improve safety at sea, on land, and in the a...

A Bridge for Promising Research

August 21, 2015

A dozen accelerator grants help cover biomedical development gap

NSF Invests in Science and Engineering Infrastructure Across the US

August 4, 2015

Arkansas, Louisiana, West Virginia, and Guam will receive five-year awards for strategically aligned innovative research....

Global Institute for Food Security to Lead $37.2 M Innovative Agricultural Research

August 1, 2015

Funding will help the University of Saskatchewan advance its research and innovation program....

Five New Centers Awarded Signature Centers Initiative Grants

July 31, 2015

Funds will help support research into brain and spinal cord injuries, as well as the "wasting away" experienced by those with...

Changing the Color of Light

July 28, 2015

UD team awarded $1 million Keck Foundation grant for novel research on light.

CAREER Award Could Lead to Better Car Batteries

February 6, 2015

Smaller, lighter electric car batteries that don't have to sacrifice longevity to be petite could be one benefit of basic res...

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