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US budget a taste of battles to come

Deal leaves science agencies with less but avoids deep cuts.

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Samuel Reich, E., Semeniuk, I., Tollefson, J. et al. US budget a taste of battles to come. Nature 472, 267–269 (2011). https://doi.org/10.1038/472267a

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