MIT Study: NIH Funding Helps Generate Private-Sector Patents
New research shows large spillover from the lab to commercial activity.
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New research shows large spillover from the lab to commercial activity.
Over a 27-year period, 10% of NIH grants generate a patent directly but 30% generate articles that are subsequently cited by patents.
Steps to reduce waste of funds in research.
Wellcome Trust annual analysis of the Charity Open Access Fund spend.
Would it be better to do away with the search for excellence, and to fund science by lottery?
As the European Research Council celebrates its 10-year anniversary, researchers reveal what more than €12bn of ERC funding has supported.
The Research Council of Norway has granted ten research groups status as Norwegian Centres of Excellence.
Private funding isn't enough to offset the president's proposed budget cuts, they say.
The outline cuts at least $7 billion for research on climate change, diseases, and energy.
From ideas to action: discussion on how to write a grant proposal
A new study has found that funding agencies are not as open as they could be about what they are doing to prevent this waste and that governments responsible for the public money they distribute are not holding them to account.
Transcript of Moedas' speech on funding and innovation.