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Funding and bureaucracy, not access to journals, are chief obstacles to scientific productivity

The single most important issue obstructing the productivity of biomedical scientists today is the culture of research funding. This finding challenges the belief of some that the lack of "open access" to journal content is a major barrier to scientific productivity. A survey of 883 biomedical scientists ?in Europe and North America - commissioned by the Publishing Research Consortium fo...

Funding to tackle hospital superbugs

A novel approach to treating infectious diseases is being developed by researchers at Cardiff University. A team in the School of Medicine's Institute of Nephrology has been awarded £800,000 by the W...

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Grow Milwaukee includes millions for tech funding

The package, which Doyle alluded to in last week's <a href="http...

Prodesse gets new funding; improves flu assay

The company reported that a group of its core investors, plus three new accredited individuals, have provided an additional $850,000 in funding. The offering is com...

Senate Democrats strip additional Act 255 funding from budget

The caucus voted to delete provisions that would increase the maximum annual amount of...

Investor warns of angel-venture funding gap

Payne, an entrepreneur-in-residence for the and a prominent angel investor, will be in Madison to address the June...

Madison to receive funding as part of $60M solar energy program

Solar America Cities, which is part of a $60 million DOE announced by DOE Secretary Samuel...

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Increased Funding For AIDS/HIV Program In Africa

It has been proposed to raise the financial grant for the South African AIDS program from the existing 187 million U.S. dollars to 255 million dollars in the current financial year (2006- 07). //Finance Minister Trevor Manuel, who presented the annual budget in the National Assembly, submitted the proposal. The minister also said that care of children orphaned by AIDS/HIV would deserv...

JCU Gets A$ 3 million Government Funding

The health services in Australia’s Townsville will be revolutionized after a A$ 3 million federal grant which was given to the James Cook University (JCU).// A rural medical school has also been announced by Tony Abbott, the Health Minister, at JCU. The University’s new clinic will cost A$ 3 million, and permit students to study in Atherton, Cairns, and Mackay. This will serve to give them experi...

China to double HIV Prevention Funding to $185M In 2006, 2007

China will spend about $185 million annually in 2006 and 2007 on HIV prevention, nearly double the $98.7 million allocated for 2005, the China Daily reports. According to a report published by the // China Youth and Children Research Center and the China Communist Youth League's Central Committee, the government spent about $12.3 million on HIV prevention in 2001 and about $74 million in both 2...

Breast Cancer Funding To Be Extended By Another $30 Million: Pharmac

It has been proposed by Pharmac, to hold a meeting regarding extension of funding for the cancer drug Herceptin that would allow the provision of drug to women with early breast cancer. // Currently, funding can only be availed by patients with advanced breast cancer. Extension of the budget for the cancer from the existing $47 million to $77 million has been planned. The company off...

AIDS Funding Grants Dependant on Tracking Patients' Names Efficiently

The District of Columbia and Maryland may stand to lose heavily in federal AIDS grants if they persist in disallowing local health departments to record identities of people recently diagnosed with HIV infection. // The two jurisdictions figure among many in the country that collect data about new HIV cases using codes and not names. The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention reco...

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Alzheimer's Growth Shows Need for Increased FDA Funding

Coalition for a Stronger FDA says drug review programs need moremoney WASHINGTON, March 21, 2007 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- A newestimate by the Alzheimer's Association shows that more than fivemillion Americans are living with Alzheimer's disease -- a 10percent growth over previous estimates and a number that could morethan triple in the coming decades unless new treatments and curesare...