NSF Funding Boost Rolled into America Competes Act

Apr 15, 2010

NEW YORK (GenomeWeb News) – A US House of Representatives Committee has approved adding several provisions and amendments to the America Competes Act, including a five-year funding boost to the National Science Foundation, as well as plans for NSF partnerships and prizes.

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