Word: research
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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Leahy said that the NSF--which last year provided Harvard with some $5.7 million in research money--has established expenditure ceilings for each university, and has given the responsibility for allocating funds directly to the universities...
...This is the first time that this has been dropped in the university's lap," Robert E. Gentry, director of the Harvard Office for Research Contracts, said yesterday. In the past, almost all research money has been awarded to individual professors heading projects, and the money has therefore been negotiated on a grant-by-grant basis. But, after the federal spending cuts, NSF set up fund ceilings for each institution--in Harvard's case, $5.395 million--based on the institution's expected allocations minus a certain percentage...
Electronic Breaks. So far, only a few medical centers in the U.S. are test ing L-dopa, which can be used only by research physicians, since it has not been approved by the Food and Drug Administration for general prescription. Results at Manhattan's Neurological Institute over a six-month period and at Miami's National Parkinson Institute are similar to Dr. Cotzias'. The National Institutes of Health and the Parkinson's Disease Foundation are work ing to increase the number of centers that will be approved for L-dopa trials...
Author Davis' seven years of research and some 100 interviews were not spent in vain. His book not only adds rich anecdotal material to the already familiar Oppenheimer lore, but brings alive lesser-known atomic scientists and places them in perspective...
White Watson served on the secret panel the military's CBW budget tripled to $300 million and expanded into many new research projects. Products of that period's research have been part of the U.S. arsenal in Vietnam and the new high-powered police anti-riot arsenal...