Sentences with phrase «fund basic science research»

Less than one percent of the federal budget goes to fund basic science research — $ 30.2 billion out of the total of $ 3.8 trillion President Obama requested in fiscal year 2012.

Not exact matches

While government science and tech funding is focused on basic research, corporate R&D mostly aims to bring new, slightly - improved products (like the upgraded iPhone or marginally - better cholesterol drug) to market.

And the European Union stopped funding basic science related to fire dynamics and wildland - urban interface fires almost a decade ago, focusing instead on applied technological projects and more general research on natural disasters.

With the marriage of science and technology beginning in the 17th century, the commitments and concerns of the scientific community have increasingly been determined by the military - industrial - government complex that funds basic research.

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Department of Defense Funding Tables: Total R&D Military Branch Basic Research Science & Tech See also: DOD in the AAAS Appropriations Dashboard

The President himself set a high bar for science funding when he at various times pledged to double basic research, physical science, and cancer research funding on the campaign trail.

Pearl's placement in 2002 at the National Science Foundation, an agency that funds nearly a quarter of all the basic research conducted by U.S. colleges and universities, began a touchstone year focused on improving graduate education in science and enginScience Foundation, an agency that funds nearly a quarter of all the basic research conducted by U.S. colleges and universities, began a touchstone year focused on improving graduate education in science and enginscience and engineering.

The programs that are funded are often divided into four basic categories: basic research, applied research, development, and facilities and equipment.Translational research is a newer concept that seeks to bridge the gap between basic science and practical applications.

[BOX 4] Arid Lands Symposium - General, 1954 - 1955 Conference Programs and Correspondence with Sponsors and Grantors, 1967 - 1969 Conference Files I, 1968 - 1969 Conference Files II, 1966 - 1968 Basic Research (Symposium), 1959 Basic Research (MacNeill and Lehrer Report from 1/76-11 / 77), 1976 - 1977 Gordon Research Conference Files 1941-1946 1947-1952 I, 1947 - 1952 II, 1947 - 1952 I, 1953 - 1955 II, 1953-1955 1956-1959 (old) / CRC I, 1960 - 1965 (old) II, 1960 - 1965 Indian Science Congress, 1946 - 1975 Oceanographic Congress, 1957 - 1959 Oceanographic Congress - Lists, 1959 Oceanographic Congress - Funds, 1959 - 1966 Parliament of Science, 1958 Conference on National Energy Policy, 1977 Research and Development Colloquia, 1975 - 1985 Cosponsored Meetings, Conferences, 1964 - 1983

So far, though, Senate appropriators have allocated greater fiscal 2018 spending levels than their House counterparts for such science programs as the Energy Department's Office of Science, which is the nation's largest provider of funding for basic research in the physical sciences, and the Energy Efficiency and Renewable Energy program, which seeks to advance technology for water and geothermal power and boost energy efficiency in manufacscience programs as the Energy Department's Office of Science, which is the nation's largest provider of funding for basic research in the physical sciences, and the Energy Efficiency and Renewable Energy program, which seeks to advance technology for water and geothermal power and boost energy efficiency in manufacScience, which is the nation's largest provider of funding for basic research in the physical sciences, and the Energy Efficiency and Renewable Energy program, which seeks to advance technology for water and geothermal power and boost energy efficiency in manufacturing.

In medicine today, physician - scientists and basic scientists supplement support for their research by applying their expertise part time to develop and test commercial products.1 In my own field, vision science, university - based researchers obtain additional funding through clinical and electrophysiologic studies, pathology, imaging, biochemistry, and animal model development performed for pharmaceutical and instrument companies.

Basic energy sciences (BES) funds research in chemistry, materials sciences, and condensed matter physics, and supports DOE's synchrotron light sources, neutron sources, and other user facilities.

Although some basic researchers have complained about the E.U.'s emphasis on applied research — about 15 % of the current Framework budget is dedicated to funding SMEs — Potocnik sees them as key in using science to boost Europe's economy.

When we passed the America COMPETES Act, we bolstered basic funding at the Department of Energy's Office of Science, and we created ARPA - E, an innovative program, modeled after the Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency, to encourage the pursuit of high - risk, high - reward renewable, clean energy technology development.

NSF is a major funding of basic research outside of biomedical science.

These tools include conducting or funding basic scientific research, supporting science education, and providing loans and other support for commercialization of innovative technologies.

He has expressed strong support for the idea of a European Research Council (ERC), a basic science - funding body that has strong grass - roots support among scientists across Europe and which Busquin embraced toward the end of his term.

Some science and technology programs within agencies would see their funds increase, but the administration recommends extensive cuts to basic research overall.

While funding for applied science research mostly comes from industry, the biggest funder of basic science is the federal government, and most recipients of that funding are academic researchers.

Its funding priorities are determined every year based on the Science and Technology Basic Plan, which is a midterm national S&T policy revised every five years, explains Takashi Ohama, director of the Washington, D.C. office of the Japan Science and Technology Agency (JST), one of the major research funding agencies.

Public science is basic scientific research funded by governments, and just in America alone it's led to breakthroughs in everything from medicine to clean energy.

So how are these huge shifts in the research firmament — multidisciplinarity, translational research, and commercialization — affecting one of the largest funders of basic biomedical science in the country, Cancer Reseresearch firmament — multidisciplinarity, translational research, and commercialization — affecting one of the largest funders of basic biomedical science in the country, Cancer Reseresearch, and commercialization — affecting one of the largest funders of basic biomedical science in the country, Cancer ResearchResearch UK?

It's not clear why appropriators boosted the Office of Science so far beyond, say, the 4 % increase they gave to the National Science Foundation and the National Institute of Standards and Technology, two other mainstays of federally funded basic research in the physical sciences.

BES supports basic research in chemistry, materials science, condensed matter physics, and related fields, as well as funding DOE's x-ray synchrotrons and neutron sources.

«Without funding for basic science, we do not have new fundamental knowledge to move into applied research projects.

The Marion Milligan Mason Fund will provide four to five grants of $ 50,000 every other year to women researchers engaged in basic research in the chemical sciences.

The Marion Milligan Mason Fund will provide four grants of $ 50,000 every other year to women researchers engaged in basic research in the chemical sciences...

This research was supported by World Class University (WCU), US - Korea NBIT, Mid-Career Researcher (MCR), Converging Research Center (CRC) and Basic Research Laboratory (BRL) programs through the National Research Foundation (NRF), of Korea funded by the Ministry of Science, ICT and Future Planning (Minister Choi Mun - Kee), US Air Force Office of Scientific Research through Asian Office of Aerospace R&D (AFOSR - AOARD), anresearch was supported by World Class University (WCU), US - Korea NBIT, Mid-Career Researcher (MCR), Converging Research Center (CRC) and Basic Research Laboratory (BRL) programs through the National Research Foundation (NRF), of Korea funded by the Ministry of Science, ICT and Future Planning (Minister Choi Mun - Kee), US Air Force Office of Scientific Research through Asian Office of Aerospace R&D (AFOSR - AOARD), anResearch Center (CRC) and Basic Research Laboratory (BRL) programs through the National Research Foundation (NRF), of Korea funded by the Ministry of Science, ICT and Future Planning (Minister Choi Mun - Kee), US Air Force Office of Scientific Research through Asian Office of Aerospace R&D (AFOSR - AOARD), anResearch Laboratory (BRL) programs through the National Research Foundation (NRF), of Korea funded by the Ministry of Science, ICT and Future Planning (Minister Choi Mun - Kee), US Air Force Office of Scientific Research through Asian Office of Aerospace R&D (AFOSR - AOARD), anResearch Foundation (NRF), of Korea funded by the Ministry of Science, ICT and Future Planning (Minister Choi Mun - Kee), US Air Force Office of Scientific Research through Asian Office of Aerospace R&D (AFOSR - AOARD), anResearch through Asian Office of Aerospace R&D (AFOSR - AOARD), and AFOSR.

This work was supported in part by the University of California Carbon Neutrality Initiative, UC San Diego startup funds, the Hellman Foundation, the European Research Council under the European Union's Seventh Framework Programme and the U.S. Department of Energy, Office of Science, Basic Energy Sciences (award no.

That emphasis on «commercial research» has some scientists concerned that funding for basic science will suffer as Ireland's research portfolio becomes even more focused and applied.

As a consequence of its promise for elucidating basic science and its huge potential for meeting pressing human needs, the nascent field is growing as universities, funding agencies, and national governments pour money into new research centers, research networks, and conferences.

In addition, European scientists have the possibility of applying, with their Chinese collaborators, for funding under the 863s (applied research) and 973 (basic research) programmes funded by the Chinese Ministry of Science and Technology.

The numbers for the Office of Science, the largest source of federal funds for basic research in the physical sciences, look good so far, says the American Physical Society's Michael Lubell.

The report recommends that the government more than double research spending over the next 5 years and create boards to fund basic science and to foster innovation.

The first part, called «excellent science,» will fund basic research.

This research was supported by the Basic Science Research Program through the National Research Foundation of Korea (NRF) funded by the Ministry of Education, Science and Tecresearch was supported by the Basic Science Research Program through the National Research Foundation of Korea (NRF) funded by the Ministry of Education, Science and TecResearch Program through the National Research Foundation of Korea (NRF) funded by the Ministry of Education, Science and TecResearch Foundation of Korea (NRF) funded by the Ministry of Education, Science and Technology.

With projects like a 10 - year «American Competitiveness» presidential initiative to double funding for basic research in the physical sciences and engineering, the U.S. government has begun to respond to the scientific community's concerns.

Under a new agreement, they will be able to spend up to a year at labs funded by the European Research Council (ERC), Europe's basic science agency.

We need to increase the levels of spending on basic science, creating new knowledge, and make certain that the money is maximized, both in the direct costs of funding research and the indirect costs of the infrastructure, such as buildings and equipment.

Nonetheless, the federal government remains the largest funder of basic research ($ 36.9 billion, 44 percent of total share), and is the primary driver of both innovative research and the training of the science, technology, engineering and mathematics (STEM) workforce.

Funding for Decision Science Research: Negotiating the Maze A. Kotok, 30 June 2006 Decision - science funding is divided into programs for basic decision - making research and programs that focus on a wide variety of applicFunding for Decision Science Research: Negotiating the Maze A. Kotok, 30 June 2006 Decision - science funding is divided into programs for basic decision - making research and programs that focus on a wide variety of applicScience Research: Negotiating the Maze A. Kotok, 30 June 2006 Decision - science funding is divided into programs for basic decision - making research and programs that focus on a wide variety of appliResearch: Negotiating the Maze A. Kotok, 30 June 2006 Decision - science funding is divided into programs for basic decision - making research and programs that focus on a wide variety of applicscience funding is divided into programs for basic decision - making research and programs that focus on a wide variety of applicfunding is divided into programs for basic decision - making research and programs that focus on a wide variety of appliresearch and programs that focus on a wide variety of applications.

For basic research funding, researchers should look to DOE's Basic Energy Sciences program — part of DOE's Office of Science — and specifically its Division of Materials Sciences and Engineebasic research funding, researchers should look to DOE's Basic Energy Sciences program — part of DOE's Office of Science — and specifically its Division of Materials Sciences and EngineeBasic Energy Sciences program — part of DOE's Office of Science — and specifically its Division of Materials Sciences and Engineering.

Like others, George Porter, a former president of the Royal Society, is worried that in the absence of new money funds will be siphoned from basic science to pay for wealth - creating research.

NSF - funded researchers at George Mason University are combining citizen science and basic research to study radio wave propagation as the moon blocks the sun, which will cause a sudden change in the Earth's ionosphere.

Funding for the study was provided by Japan Science and Technology Agency Strategic Basic Research Program ACT - C and Grant - in - Aid for Scientific Research (B) from the Ministry of Education, Culture, Sports, Science and Technology, Japan.

[BOX 3: Grants and Contracts] Financial Statements, 1957 - 1959 Financial Reports, 1957 - 1959 Financial Statements, 1958 Financial Reports 1960-1961 1962 1963 1964-1965 1966-1967 Report on Review of Source Data Preparation for Accounting Purposes, Oct. 1961 AAAS Budgets, 1968 - 1969 Financial Reports, 1968 - 1969 Financial Statements and Accountant's Opinion, 1969 Financial Statements and Accountant's Opinion, 1970 Financial Reports, 1970 - 1971 Financial Reports, 1972 Financial Reports from Operations, 1979 Budget Proposal for Fiscal Year 1974 and Projections to 1963 Report for Examination of Financial Statements and Additional Information, 1983 - 1984 Closed out Funds and Stocks AAAS Grants Committee, 1955 AID Audit - Mexico City, 1974 Asia Foundation, 1955 - 1975 Boston Concerts Carnegie Corp. - Grant to AAAS for Science Teaching Improvement Program Graham Chedd - Contract [3 folders], 1973 - 1977 DOS - AID Irene Tinker, 1973 - 1977 RISM Research for the Study of Man, 1973 - 1977 Smithsonian, 1971 - 1977 Audit, 1973 - 1977 Close Out, 1976 - 1978 GE Grant - Regional Consultants on Science Teaching, 1956 Gordon Marshall, Exhibits Contract, 1952 National Endowment of the Arts, 1973 NSF Grant - Soviet Science, 1952 Training Talented Students, 1955 Travelling High School Library, 1956 Gordon Conference on Teacher Education, 1956 Junior Academies Workshop, 1957 Proposal to NSF for Development of Science Teaching Materials for Elementary and Junior High Schools, 1961 Progress Report to the NSF on the Holiday Science Lecture Program, 1963 Proposal to the NSF for 1964 Visiting Foreign Staff Project, 1963 NSF - US - Japan Comparative Science Program, 1963 NSF - US - Japan Cooperative Science Program, 1964 WGBH, 1972 Willis Shapley, Contract Agreement, Oct. 1978 DHEW - Barrier Free Meetings, Oct. 1977 CBS News - Conquest Program Series, 1959 MISCO Contract - original, 1972 Basic Books Publishing - New Roads to Yesterday, 1963 - 1966

And although it would still be reduced, DOE's Office of Science, which funds basic research across many disciplines, would be treated much better than in the House version.

BBSRC cuts come at a time when the funding for basic neuroscience in the United Kingdom is already threatened with a move by the Medical Research Council to fund more clinically relevant science, explains Colin Blakemore, a neuroscientist at the University of Oxford and former head of the Medical Research Council.

This week in Science * she talks about her first year on the job, support for basic research, hopes for cutting red tape, and plans for reshaping the E.U.'s giant research - funding program.