Scientists reel as Brazilian government backtracks on research funds

NEWS 22 October 2021 Scientists reel as Brazilian government backtracks on research funds President Jair Bolsonaro has approved a bill funnelling cash away from science and towards other

areas of government, stranding research proposals and dashing hopes. By Meghie Rodrigues Meghie Rodrigues View author publications You can also search for this author in PubMed  Google

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