Dorothee Stapelfeldt, Hamburg's senator for science, commented tuition fees "discourage young people who do not have a traditional academic family background from taking up study.
Junk science, extravagant contingency fees, dubious evidence of causation and damages have transformed courts of law in many instances into collection agencies where the playing field is anything but level.
AC has received research funding from Baxter, Gilead Sciences, MSD and Pfizer; consultancy fees from Gilead Sciences, MSD, and ViiV Healthcare; lecture and travel sponsorships from Gilead Sciences, MSD, and ViiV Healthcare and has served on advisory boards for Gilead Sciences, MSD, and ViiV Healthcare.
The CBI is calling on the government to cut university tuition fees for science and maths degrees so that more students can learn the skills needed.
The UKIP leader has said his party's main policies, including leaving the EU, taking all those on the minimum wage out of tax, ditching HS2 and scrapping tuition fees for science, maths, medicine and engineering degrees, have a wide appeal across the country.
Although Congress has approved plenty of mandatory spending programs the National Science Foundation (NSF), for instance, gets a regular stream of money from visa fees for science education efforts lawmakers are often loath to approve them, because they are perceived to reduce congressional control over spending.
Open-source software is especially appealing to academics, since it permits implementing novel methods into existing code with little effort, while allowing full disclosure of the underlying science; the lack of license fees and the ease of dissemination via public repositories are additional plusses.
Fabien Zoulim received consulting/speaker fees from Gilead Science, Bristol Myers Squibb, and Roche.
Hit up tourist spots for other shopping options: Any science museum worth its entrance fee has an intriguing gift shop these days.
F.R. has received research support from Gilead Sciences, Merck and Tibotec, and consulting fees from Abbott, Boehringer Ingelheim, Bristol-Myers Squibb, GlaxoSmithKline, GlaxoSmithKline, Janssen-Cilag, Merck, Roche, Schering-Plough, ViiV Healthcare, Theratechnologies and Avexa.
