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Ntrails
on June 3, 2015
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Cancer Doctor Leading the Attack on Astronomical D...
It seems to me that plenty of publicly funded research ends up simply pushing ideas which are subsequently developed and patented by companies. Perhaps I misread the situation, but that doesn't seem like it's in our best interests
rjtavares
on June 3, 2015
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That's why public funding should be directed at under-funded areas, like "processes and drugs that are not patentable".
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