The ascendancy of Brazil's research informs us about the unfolding re-organization of global research, too, underlining nascent South-South knowledge flows, the prevailing relevance of EU research, and the relative decline of US research for Brazilian knowledge creation.
The paper reviews the post-War institutional history that witnessed the relative decline of clinical research and the rise of genetics and molecular science in the United States bio-medical research landscape.
WASHINGTON — The decline of basic research at the National Aeronautics and Space Administration jeopardizes the agency's ability to study and explore the cosmos, a review panel of scientists and engineers said Tuesday.
Declining productivity of research and development in fields such as pharmaceuticals means that attention is bound to turn elsewhere.
The money for the excavation has been raised through a crowdfunding project, Dig Ventures, founded by three archaeologists to fill the gap left by the sharp decline in funding of research archaeology by universities and local authorities.
We have welcomed the commitment to capital spending for the next 5 years, and the sporadic and substantial injections over the previous five that have reduced the severity of the decline of the UK research base under a flat-cash settlement.
The market for VC-backed deals has also been buffeted by more systemic factors, like the decline of small-stock research at investment banks and the switch to trading stocks in penny increments.
Lack of effective senior faculty research mentoring and a consequent inability of new investigators to successfully earn increasingly competitive US National Institutes of Health (NIH) funds were also identified as key factors in the decline of American anesthesia research [ 5].
"Why would you want to own a platform that is obviously in decline?" asked Colin Gillis, director of research at investment advisers BGC Financial.
In 1979, Wyngaarden (4) initiated a dialog on the role of medical training in biomedical research by pointing to a sharp decline in the number of research training fellowships for M.D.s.
