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Erin Lipp
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enviro microbiologist, marine scientist, ecology+public health, climate change, environmental health; views are my own
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So I took a deep dive.

New research shows public science delivers 140–210% returns and fueled 20% of U.S. productivity growth since WWII.

Cuts now = $billions lost later.

www.forbes.com/sites/johndr...
Trump’s NIH And NSF Cuts Estimated To Cost The U.S. Economy $10 Billion Annually
Economists find public R&D drives a quarter of U.S. productivity growth — and pays for itself
www.forbes.com
May 19, 2025 at 12:51 PM
Every day it's something else that seems impossible
March 15, 2025 at 7:35 PM
same
January 19, 2025 at 11:21 PM