No Longer Free of Strings

Whatever the future of federally funded science is, it’s no longer “free of strings,” as physicist Harvey Brooks described the relationship between government and scientific research. As the scientific enterprise tries to decide how to respond, it first needs to figure out what happened.

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Issues in Science and Technology
Published
2025-10-01
DOI
https://doi.org/10.58875/goxj6979
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International Science and Diplomacy
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No Longer Free of Strings

Lisa Margonelli
Issues in Science and Technology
International Science and Diplomacy
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No Longer Free of Strings

Lisa Margonelli
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Abstract

Whatever the future of federally funded science is, it’s no longer “free of strings,” as physicist Harvey Brooks described the relationship between government and scientific research. As the scientific enterprise tries to decide how to respond, it first needs to figure out what happened.

Issues in Science and TechnologyVol. 42(1)
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International Science and Diplomacy
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