All Funding articles – Page 27
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NewsOak Ridge lab plans voluntary layoffs for 10% of workers
Budgetary pressure leads to offer of voluntary separation packages to as many as 475 of its 4500 employees
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NewsGreek universities struggle in face of job cuts
Closures and strikes follow mass lay-offs of administrative staff
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NewsCanadians rally for science
Cuts to Canada’s S&T programmes and concerns about restrictions on government scientists spark pro-science protests
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NewsFunding woes lead US scientists to consider moving overseas
Survey finds almost 20% of respondents contemplating going abroad, but the findings are criticised as unscientific
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NewsLatvian scientists look for the exit as funding situation worsens
Austerity measures have seen research cash fall to half the levels of 2008 in the Baltic state
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France expands investment in nanotechnology
Prime minister pledges €600 million for five-year R&D program
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Leading scientist castigates Spanish prime minister for letting science ‘bleed’
President of confederation of science societies says that the government is ignoring the research community
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NewsPolish universities invest in chemistry
But concerns of a brain drain persist because of the tortuously slow route to a science faculty position
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NewsThreat to Israeli participation in EU science programme
Rule change means that EU funding cannot go to institutions in occupied territories amid warnings all scientific cooperation could cease
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Spain's largest science institution faces €75 million black hole
Research council faces paralysis within weeks if the money cannot be found
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NewsCroatian scientists hope to capitalise on EU membership
Accession will open up new funding streams but some are sceptical that the country’s fragmented research base can take advantage
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NewsEuropean research funding deal on the Horizon
Funding programme secures €70 billion, down 14% on the original budget proposal
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NewsScience survives latest UK spending round
Plan for spending in 2015-16 boosts capital funding for science but continues freeze of research budget
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NewsForget tax credits, fund applied research
Thinktank says hundreds of millions of pounds of tax breaks are going to city business firms and would be better spent elsewhere
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Brazil puts $680m into innovation centres
Funding will keep multi-disciplinary projects running for up to 11 years
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Egyptian research budget ‘unspent’
Egypt’s ministry of scientific research faces funding cuts, after failing to spend most of this year’s budget.
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Australian budget hits higher education hard
Chemists hope that central relevance of their science to the big questions will afford them some protection from cuts
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Canada’s research council is open – for business
Government plans to turn scientific body into a ‘tool for industry’ leading to fears basic research will be sidelined
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Invest in research or be left behind, UK academies warn
Joint statement calls for increase in funding for innovative work over the next 10 years
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Funding boost for PhDs
EPSRC to invest £84.2 million in postgraduate training through doctoral training grants