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Re:U.S. Science Is in Chaos by conception on Wednesday June 17, 2026 @01:22PM (#48573559)
What tax dollars are you referring to? America famously does not pay for people to go to higher education at any real scale.
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Re:U.S. Science Is in Chaos by gs17 on Wednesday June 17, 2026 @02:17PM (#48574409)
They're talking about PhDs, many of which are funded by grants.
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Re:U.S. Science Is in Chaos by conception on Thursday June 18, 2026 @08:39PM (#48593551)
Post docs and PhD’s working in labs get Grants sure. grad students however which is what we’re talking about here, do not. Or at least not government ones.
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