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We do .. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Federally_funded_research_and_development_centers https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Federally_funded_research_and_...
by saboot 6y ago
We do ..
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Federally_funded_research_and_development_centers https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Federally_funded_research_and_...
- papa_reton 6y agoUnfortunately they are US-only, have small funding and deliver little publicly available results. And sometimes they do nasty stuff: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Software_Engineering_Institute#Controversies https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Software_Engineering_Institute...
- saboot 6y agoMany of us deliver much of our results publicly all the time. At ORNL any user can come and use our facilities. We've got a neutron beam system which I think exists only in one other place on Earth. In fact, users can use it for free only if they pledge to publish their results publicly.
- papa_reton 6y ago> Many of us deliver much of our results publicly all the time. I didn't imply otherwise.
- N1H1L 6y agoUnless you are in a user facility, national labs are even more brutal than academia. Because your entire salary is soft-money funded, and AFAIK you have to bring in several multiples (~4) of your salary in grants to maintain your position.