Sentences with phrase «spending on biomedical research»

As in the 2008 platform, the party backs federal spending on biomedical research, but also gives a special shoutout to the value of neuroscience.

Private spending on biomedical research and development in 2005 reached 35 percent of the nation's total research and development spending, up from 28.5 percent in 2001.

Congress has not only rejected the president's proposal to cut the National Institutes of Health as part of a broad reordering of priorities, away from science and social spending; lawmakers from both parties have joined forces to increase spending on biomedical research — and have bragged about it.

Not exact matches

Health and science professionals warn that budget cuts proposed by President Donald Trump could be devastating for future generations, potentially gutting spending on biomedical and environmental research.

Dr Jeremy Farrar, Director of the Wellcome Trust, a global charitable foundation spending # 750 million annually on biomedical research, said: «We have needed to take action against the development of antimicrobial resistance for more than 20 years.

He said that roughly 85 percent of biomedical research spending, comes through the National Institutes for Health (NIH), so much will depend on the priorities of its leadership going forward.

Chinese biomedical research teams now rank fourth in the world for total number of new discoveries published in six top - tier journals, and the country spent three - quarters what the U.S. spent on research and development during 2015.

3 The fact is that in many countries (such as Canada, Japan, and many European nations) with equitable, population - wide access to medical care, not only do people live longer, healthier lives than in the U.S., but less money (per capita) is spent on both health care and biomedical research.