As chairs of the basic science departments, we are compelled to address a matter of utmost urgency: the critical need for funding in scientific research. In an era where scientific advancements hold the key to solving some of the most pressing challenges facing our society, it is critical that we invest in the foundational research that drives innovation. Without adequate funding, our ability to make groundbreaking discoveries, train the next generation of scientists and maintain the jobs and livelihoods of everyone employed within the scientific and medical infrastructure is severely compromised. Through this article, we aim to help our community members understand the critical need for funding scientific research.
Opinion: The Critical Need for Science Funding
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