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How to renew American scientific research

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How to renew American scientific research

Blaze Media · Aug 15, 2026, 10:30 AM UTC

For 80 years, American science has operated under the Vannevar Bush model that was established in the wake of World War II. In his 1945 report, " Science, the Endless Frontier ," Bush argued that the government should fund “curiosity-driven basic research,” with panels of peer scientists choosing which projects deserved financial support.…