House Finance backs $750,000 contingent match for UAF‑led critical minerals NSF Engine bid The committee adopted Amendment 26 to provide a $750,000 state match, contingent on a successful Phase‑1 NSF Engines award, to support a UAF‑led critical‑minerals collaborative. The match would enable a competitive bid for $15 million in Phase‑1 NSF funding and potential larger multiyear support.

Alaska is poised to unlock $15 million in federal funding for critical minerals research with a strategic $750,000 state match—if the NSF award comes through!

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Irish-based quantum computing start-up develops breakthrough technology Research Ireland-backed Equal1 is bringing quantum computing out of the lab and aiming for widespread commercial deployment within the next decade

Research Ireland-backed #Equal1 start-up is bringing quantum computing out of the lab and aiming for widespread commercial deployment within the next decade: www.irishtimes.com/sponsored/20...
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WKU president urges state funding for research, Gatton Academy, Mesonet and a $350M student housing P3 Western Kentucky University President Timothy Caboni told the House Budget Review Subcommittee WKU seeks a 4.5% base-appropriation increase, expansion of the performance pool, continued Mesonet funding, $2M per year for the Gatton Academy and authorization for a multiyear Elevate WKU student-housing public–private partnership totaling hundreds of millions.

WKU's president reveals ambitious plans for record student success, a $350 million housing project, and a push for increased state funding to elevate education in Kentucky.

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Manitoba Invests Additional $10.5M in Winnipeg Cereals Research Hub Manitoba invests $10.5M more in Winnipeg cereals hub, boosting total to $23.5M. Aims to enhance global grain competitiveness.

Manitoba Invests Additional $10.5M in Winnipeg Cereals Research Hub

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Republicans Outspent Democrats on Science by $150M Per Year All the science news you can handle in a single feed

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Governor Healy Launches $400M Massachusetts Innovation and Research Investment Initiative Healy's initiative aims to drive job creation and economic growth through research and innovation.

Governor Maura Healey just unveiled a transformative $400 million DRIVE Initiative to propel Massachusetts into the forefront of research and innovation, promising thousands of new jobs and economic growth.

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🇺🇸 Just revealed: USA allocates record-breaking $8.8 billion in research grants! 🏆 From space tech to healthcare innovation, these funds fuel US leadership in science. #ResearchInvestment #InnovationNation 🚀💡 learn how i got $1256 grant for my business: tinyurl.com/financialhel...

USA leads the way in research grants, empowering innovative ideas that shape the future! 💡🔭 #ResearchInvestment learn how i got $1256 grant for my business: tinyurl.com/financialhel...