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US Budget Crisis
The United States has been gripped by budget turmoil. Researchers face an uncertain future while politicians debate the country's budget for 2011, and the threat of major cuts looms large. Meanwhile, President Barack Obama's 2012 budget request, which includes strong support for science, looks increasingly unrealistic. Nature brings you the latest budget news, and analysis of what it all means for science.
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