The push to reduce spending on foundational research is shortsighted, Tesla A. Monson and Marianne F. Brasil write.

The basic researcher is driven by curiosity and a desire to explore unknown territory. Basic research includes theoretical research and early-stage investigations in the laboratory or field. A ...

Radiation Research, Vol. 75, No. 3 (Sep., 1978), pp. 462-470 (9 pages) The concepts of ionizing radiation and energy imparted defined by the ICRU in 1971 (Radiation Quantities and Units. Report 19, ...

Maria Barraza has been a Community Health Worker (CHW) for 25 years, providing health services and facilitating research studies in underserved areas where disparities are most prevalent. In her role, ...

Patents traditionally have been perceived as the domain of industry and basic science the province of academia. Some separation of basic intellectual and commercial interest is desirable, but when ...

On the heels of infrastructure week last month, discussion of air traffic control, roads, and bridges is still fresh in many people’s minds. However, notably absent from any infrastructure discussion ...

You have /5 articles left. Sign up for a free account or log in. A report being released today by the Massachusetts Institute of Technology examines the lost ...

Until now, the research on NPs has been dedicated to a detailed description of the synthesis and characterization of NPs and their possible cellular reactions; however, very often the characterization ...