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Report to stress research over close ties to industry

Journal Article · · Science

A panel appointed by Energy Secretary Hazel O`Leary has concluded that the DOE`s 10 major laboratories should focus more on basic research than on directly serving industry. Despite its emphasis on basic research the report stops short of recommending that individual labs be leaders in particular fields. This article discusses the report and the political repercussions.

Sponsoring Organization:
USDOE
OSTI ID:
45282
Journal Information:
Science, Journal Name: Science Journal Issue: 5197 Vol. 267; ISSN SCIEAS; ISSN 0036-8075
Country of Publication:
United States
Language:
English

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