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Tuesday, 15 February 2011
- Valentine's Day Encounter Yields Fresh Comet Views
High-res shots of Tempel 1 may shed light on formation of solar system
- http://news.sciencemag.org/sciencenow/2011/02/valentines-day-encounter-yields-.html?etoc
- Grad Student to Serve Six Months for Freeing Ferrets
Scott DeMuth, a sociology graduate student at the University of Minnesota, was sentenced yesterday to 6 months in federal prison for his role in a 2006 raid on a...
- http://news.sciencemag.org/scienceinsider/2011/02/grad-student-to-serve-six-months.html?etoc
- Study Questions Government Case on Anthrax Attacks
The science behind the U.S. government's investigation into the 2001 anthrax mailings does not rule out the possibility that the spores used in the attacks came from a source other...
- http://news.sciencemag.org/scienceinsider/2011/02/study-questions-government-case-.html?etoc
- Will Obama's SunShot Initiative See the Light of Day?
Applied and basic energy research was proposed to receive big increases in the 2012 budget released today. Underscoring the nearly exalted status of energy research in a budget that...
- http://news.sciencemag.org/scienceinsider/2011/02/will-obamas-sunshot-initiative.html?etoc
- White House Proposes Modest Funding Increase for Global Health Programs
In the face of a Republican-led effort to slash funding for global health programs, the Obama Administration proposed budget for 2012 calls for slightly increasing the investment on its Global...
- http://news.sciencemag.org/scienceinsider/2011/02/white-house-proposes-modest-fund.html?etoc
- Energy Science: Obama's Darling, Congress's Target
It's a comforting idea for many scientists but may prove to be only a fantasy: The Obama Administration has requested a healthy increase for the Department of Energy's (DOE's)...
- http://news.sciencemag.org/scienceinsider/2011/02/energy-science-obamas-darling.html?etoc
- In 2012 Drama, Science an Early Budget Winner ... But Fight Has Just Begun
Do big proposed increases for science in today's budget mean Obama cares more about it than other programs, like support for the needy? On today's 2012 budget request to...
- http://news.sciencemag.org/scienceinsider/2011/02/in-2012-drama-science-an-early.html?etoc
- EPA Research Would Be Cut—But Not As Much as Other Programs
A steady rise in research funding at the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) during the Obama Administration would come to an end in the FY 2012 budget, according to the...
- http://news.sciencemag.org/scienceinsider/2011/02/epa-research-would-be-cutbut-not.html?etoc
- NIST Picked for Healthy Increase to Support Advanced Manufacturing and Measurement Research
If you want to see budget fireworks in the coming months, keep your eye on the National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST). This lesser known science agency has...
- http://news.sciencemag.org/scienceinsider/2011/02/nist-picked-for-healthy-increase.html?etoc
- FDA's Expanded Mandate in Limbo
The U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) could get a big budget boost this year, with the president requesting $4.3 billion, more than a third of it from regulatory...
- http://news.sciencemag.org/scienceinsider/2011/02/fdas-expanded-mandate-in-limbo.html?etoc
- In Budget Drought, USDA Aims to Fertilize Competitive Grants
Lean times won't stunt the peer-reviewed research grants awarded by the U.S. Department of Agriculture, if Congress grants the Obama Administration's request for its FY 2012 budget. Although the...
- http://news.sciencemag.org/scienceinsider/2011/02/in-budget-drought-usda-aims.html?etoc
- Climate Science, Asteroid Detection Big Winners in NASA Budget
NASA will have to live with a stagnant budget—again. The $18.7 billion proposed by the Administration is the same amount as 2010 and 2011, and science funding would continue...
- http://news.sciencemag.org/scienceinsider/2011/02/climate-science-asteroid-detection.html?etoc
- President Would Give NIH Slight 2.4% Boost in 2012
The president's budget would give the National Institutes of Health (NIH) a modest 2.4% raise in 2012 of $745 million over the 2010 level, bringing the total to $31.8...
- http://news.sciencemag.org/scienceinsider/2011/02/president-would-give-nih-slight.html?etoc
- CDC's Pinched Budget Focuses on Chronic Disease Prevention
The purse strings are getting tighter at the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), which has already seen budget drops in recent years. The agency's discretionary budget...
- http://news.sciencemag.org/scienceinsider/2011/02/cdcs-pinched-budget-focuses.html?etoc
- Energy Budget Slashes Hydrogen and Fuel Cells Research
What one hand giveth, the other taketh away. In the president's 2012 budget proposal released today, the Administration recommends spending $8 billion on "clean energy and technology programs." But...
- http://news.sciencemag.org/scienceinsider/2011/02/energy-budget-slashes-hydrogen.html?etoc
- Smithsonian 'Grand Challenges' Move Ahead in Slow Motion
The Smithsonian Institution fares well under President Barack Obama's proposed budget for 2012, but it won't be moving forward very fast on its scientific grand challenges, part of a...
- http://news.sciencemag.org/scienceinsider/2011/02/smithsonian-grand-challenges.html?etoc
- Do Vibrating Molecules Give Us Our Sense of Smell?
Controversial new study flies in the face of a century of physiological research
- http://news.sciencemag.org/sciencenow/2011/02/do-vibrating-molecules-give-us-o.html?etoc
- ScienceShot: Too Sexy? Too Bad
Natural selection limits how many attractive males can exist in a population
- http://news.sciencemag.org/sciencenow/2011/02/scienceshot-too-sexy-too-bad.html?etoc
- Yale Agrees to Return Machu Picchu Artifacts to Peru
Ending a bitter dispute over the repatriation of archeological artifacts, Yale University will return to Peru thousands of items excavated from Machu Picchu by 20th Century explorer Hiram Bingham,...
- http://news.sciencemag.org/scienceinsider/2011/02/yale-agrees-to-return-machu-picchu.html?etoc
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