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American Science is in Dangerous Decline while Chinese Research Surges, Experts Warn (www.scientificamerican.com)

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[–] [email protected] 3 points 1 month ago

Im really gonna have to learn mandarin if I want to use my physics degree for anything other than war crimes aren't I

[–] [email protected] 1 points 1 month ago

In Australia it stems from the use pays ethos. Universities have to raise funds and then do research based on what the funders want. Pretty stultifying to be a researcher.