Word: basics
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...while Reagan has promised "strong new funding for basic research," some legislators and experts say his proposals are "shortsighted" and "misguided...
Some experts fear that increased support ofjoint industry-university centers of jointindustry-university centers will move governmentfunding away from research in the basic sciences.The competitiveness initiative may narrowuniversity research into areas narrowly focused onthe demands of industry and restrict academicfreedom, said Robert L. Park, director of theWashington, D.C.-based American Physical Society...
...Harvard has not done or will do very muchresearch on industry that will be useful in thetwo to five year time scale," Martin said, "ButHarvard has been doing basic research that will behelpful to industry in the long...
Congress "will soon receive my comprehensive proposals to enhance our competitiveness, including new science and technology centers and strong new funding for basic research," Reagan said last week before both houses of Congress...
...centers are a very good way to sell theproduct of funding basic scientific research,"Brockett said...