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Read Summary of the Economic Recovery and Reinvestment in Science

The Committee on Appropriations of the House of Representatives has just released a summary of the Economic Recovery and Reinvestment Act.  It will help you see how the funds are used accross all sectors, but for readers of this blog, you will be able to see how...

Billions and Billions, Part 2: A Look at Education "Stimulus" Funding

In this weblog post, I am continuing the discussion started yesterday when I invoked Carl Sagan's signature phrase, "Billions and Billions."  Today I want to look at the budget that the U.S. Department of Education will have as part of the Economic Recovery and...

Billions and Billions: From Galaxies to Dollars—Funding in Science

In the widely popular PBS program Cosmos, Carl Sagan approximated the numbers of planets, stars and galaxies in the Universe as "billions and billions"---his famous catch phrase.   Over the past several months, American's have been reintroduced to the phrase "billions...

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