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atg2taa
13y ago
I don't think federal grants cover the research costs completely. For example, if my professor wins one grant, part of the money will be put aside for to cover 10% of his salary. He certainly doesn't have 10 big grants in play at
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atg2taa
13y ago
Certainly. I haven't reserached this issue much, and while certainly other factors come into play, I suspect that Act does have an impact. I used the word "venture capital" loosely. I do not refer to the traditional sense o
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13y ago
One hypothesis: the Bayh-Dole Act of 1980 [1], which allowed federal grantees to own the intellectual property developed with federal funds. Prior to this Act, all IP made with federal funds belonged to the government. As R&D is extrem