Billionaires are funding scientific research. Jun 5, 2014 10:00:08 GMT -5 Quote Select PostDeselect PostLink to PostMemberGive GiftBack to Top Post by Swampy on Jun 5, 2014 10:00:08 GMT -5 There is a silver lining to deficits - governments are cutting back, which will allow the free market to step in. Now, let's go all the way and get government out of pure research.
Billionaires are funding scientific research. Jun 5, 2014 10:05:10 GMT -5 Quote Select PostDeselect PostLink to PostMemberGive GiftBack to Top Post by Swampy on Jun 5, 2014 10:05:10 GMT -5 Another silver lining, which I read in the above article - scientists are trying to build a private deep-space telescope. Wonderful!
Billionaires are funding scientific research. Jun 6, 2014 8:45:17 GMT -5 Quote Select PostDeselect PostLink to PostMemberGive GiftBack to Top Post by Swampy on Jun 6, 2014 8:45:17 GMT -5 In a related news item, the NIH wants $4.5 billion to see how the brain works. I think they should leave it to the free market.