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Government revives basic research program, boosts funding for 2,496 projects

The government is reviving the "Basic Research" program, a personal basic research support initiative abolished in 2024, ...
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Why we study shrimp on treadmills: The case for curiosity-driven research

In recent debates about government funding, certain quirky-sounding research projects — like studying shrimp on treadmills — have grabbed headlines and become easy targets for criticism. Politicians ...