research funding

Asia Set To Overtake US In Medical Research

Even as research funding in the US steadily declines, Asia has made aggressive investments, study reports.

Science By The 99 Percent

Crowdsourced research might be a democratic way to engage the public in scientific issues and provide researchers with much needed resources.

Challenges Ahead For China’s Research Funding Landscape

Although the greater transparency on China's R&D spending is welcome, the figures reveal a shortfall in applied research funding.

Singapore Joins Human Frontier Science Program

Singaporean scientists can now compete for grants, postdoctoral fellowships and career development awards under HFSP funding programs.

India Bets On Renewable Energy & Biotech

India's science budget sees a marginal increase, focused mainly on large solar power plants and biotechnology clusters.

Quality Not Quantity: Measuring The Impact Of Published Research

Professor Warwick Anderson, CEO of Australia's NHMRC, discusses how the real impact of published research should be measured.