"In 1976, The McKnight Foundation established a program of support for neuroscience to honor its founder, William L. McKnight. A brilliant businessman who had led the 3M Company for 50 years, McKnight believed support for brain research would be a great gift to humanity. After s…
The book is a history of the McKnight Endowment Fund for Neuroscience and an assessment of its effectiveness in advancing neuroscience. The book discusses the Fund's early and steady commitment to basic science as well as it's tradition of leveraging relatively modest dollars to…
The book is a history of the McKnight Endowment Fund for Neuroscience and an assessment of its effectiveness in advancing neuroscience. The book discusses the Fund's early and steady commitment to basic science as well as it's tradition of leveraging relatively modest dollars to…
"The enactment of the America COMPETES Act in 2006 (and its reauthorization in 2010), the increase in research expenditures under the 2009 American Recovery and Reinvestment Act (ARRA), and President Obama's general emphasis on the contribution of science and technology to econo…
An in-depth review of the challenges of neoliberal models and policies for realizing the right to health.
