U.S. Budget Deal Offers Researchers Some Sequester Relief

摘要

A 2-year budget agreement approved this week by Congress brings the federal government one step closer to temporarily removing the universally reviled, across-the-board cuts known as sequestration. But the agreement leaves the U.S. scientific community a long way from the sustained growth in federal research spending it wants. And it could be nearly a month before scientists learn what the deal means for specific research agencies.