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Thursday, February 4: Nobel Prize winning Frank B. Baird Jr. Professor of Science Dudley R. Herschbach enters the fray with his own ad campaign entitled "The Zen of Chem." In a radical move, Herschbach allocates half of his NIH grant to double the staff of teaching fellows for Chemistry 7. The teaching fellows are assigned a task they can actually do: postering the kiosks of the Yard...
After Congress last year approved a 15 percent increase in funding for the National Institutes for Health (NIH), many at Harvard felt they could relax their lobbying efforts...
...Monday, the White House confirmed Rudenstine's fears, proposing a meager 2 percent increase in funding to the NIH and 7 percent increase to the National Science Foundation...
Casey said Harvard has strong support from Senators like Massachusetts' Edward M. Kennedy '54-'56, Tom Harken (D.-Neb.) and Arlen Specter (R.-Penn.) have already talked about increasing the NIH budget by "a couple of billion" dollars...
Sources: Journal of the American Medical Association (1/20/99); NIH; American Journal of Cardiology (1/21/99) supplement; American Journal of Epidemiology (1/99...