NBHC Sustainability
August 10, 2017
According to this Maclean's piece, biomedical scientists are dependent on government funding to support their research. Governments, however, will only make the long-term investment of these resources if it becomes a priority amongst competing priorities with their constituents. This means all Canadians need to become advocates for the support of fundamental science, regardless of political stripe. The piece looks specifically at the lack of increase in funding for the Canadian Institutes of Health Research.
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