Push for innovative research is hitting a budget wall, NIH director says

Push for innovative research is hitting a budget wall, NIH director says
- February 20, 2013
- P. Kyle Stanford, logic and philosophy of science professor, is quoted in The Chronicle of Higher Education February 20, 2013
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From the Chronicle of Higher Education:
One researcher, P. Kyle Stanford, an associate professor of logic and philosophy
of science at the University of California at Irvine, said that scientific advances
have consistently favored more conservative approaches to research. Scientists hundreds
of years ago had less outside financial support but wide freedom to pursue topics
of their choice, Mr. Stanford said at the AAAS conference, in Boston.
For the full story, please visit http://chronicle.com/article/Push-for-Innovative-Research/137427/.
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