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The recession that followed the credit crunch affected science worldwide. Here we collect our coverage of what the biggest financial crisis in decades meant for research and researchers.

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What does the US budget stalemate mean for research?

The threat of substantial budget cuts for science agencies looms large after congressional committee's failure to reach a deal.

( 23 November 2011 )
US science agencies dodge deep cuts

Partial 2012 budget mostly spares research, but deficit-reduction measures still pose a looming threat.

( 21 November 2011 )
Research cuts hit the DNA business

Makers of sequencing machines hope for profits in the clinic.

( 01 November 2011 )

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Science's attitudes must reflect a world in crisis

Colin Macilwain welcomes a wake-up call to science policy-makers to address the consequences of current political and economic upheavals.

( 23 November 2011 )
The economy needs agent-based modelling

The leaders of the world are flying the economy by the seat of their pants, say J. Doyne Farmer and Duncan Foley.

( 5 August 2009 )
End the obsession with interest

Regulating leverage, not interest rates, is the answer to a troubled economy, says John Geanakoplos.

( 18 February 2009 )

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QD2018 - International Conference on Quantum Dots

25 June 2018 — 29 June 2018

University of Toronto, St George St, Toronto, Canada
VIZBI 2018: 9th International meeting on Visualizing Biological Data

28 March 2018 — 30 March 2018

Main Street, Cambridge, United States
Biopharma Innovation Cup 2018

16 July 2018 — 24 July 2018

Frankfurt, Germany

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Recession Watch

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What does the US budget stalemate mean for research?

US science agencies dodge deep cuts

Research cuts hit the DNA business

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Science's attitudes must reflect a world in crisis

The economy needs agent-based modelling

End the obsession with interest

Elsewhere in Nature

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Tell us how the financial crisis is affecting your research

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Recruitment of Faculty and Staff for the Center for Stem Cell & Ageing of the Academy of Medical Sciences at Zhengzhou University

Professor and Faculty Positions at the Academy of Medical Sciences (AMS), Zhengzhou University

Principal Investigator at IDG / McGovern Institute for Brain Research at Peking University

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QD2018 - International Conference on Quantum Dots

VIZBI 2018: 9th International meeting on Visualizing Biological Data

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Nonlinear elasticity in biological gels

Evolved Cas9 variants with broad PAM compatibility and high DNA specificity

Squeezed states of light

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