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The phrase "about half the research" is correct and usable in written English.
It can be used when discussing the extent or proportion of research that has been conducted or reviewed in a particular context.
Example: "In our study, we found that about half the research conducted on this topic was published in the last five years."
Alternatives: "approximately fifty percent of the research" or "roughly half of the research".
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About half of the research of the group is in the area of radio astronomy including research into pulsars, the Cosmic Microwave Background Radiation, gravitational lenses, active galaxies and astrophysical masers.
About half the topics of modern polar research could not even have been guessed at in the early 20th century.
The renamed section, created with a $5 million gift from the Milsteins, a family of developers and philanthropists, brings together microfilm and other research materials long scattered in other parts of the library and a specialized staff to handle public inquiries, particularly on genealogical research, which draws about half the visitors to the division.
About half the youths are unemployed.
About half of research papers received funding support from public institutions or national foundations.
A full professor in an Italian university earns about €126,000; assistant professors make about half that, and research assistants, the lowest rank in the Italian system, earn €36,000, according to university and government sources.
Sixty percent of first-generation students answered they are aware of their professors' research "about half the time," "most of the time," or "always," and 80% of these students were female (Table 9).
Patti also questions GAO's use of what he calls an "informal" NIH standard, especially when the UC system only receives about half its federal research funds from the NIH.
Overall, DOD provides about one-half of the research funding in many engineering fields, one-third in computer science, and one-fifth in math and physics.
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