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­.s. Science Could Face Fiscal Cliff Doom


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Credit: Discovery

The American science programs that landed the first man on the moon, found cures for deadly diseases, and bred crops that feed the world now face the possibility of becoming relics in the story of human progress.

American scientific research and development stands to lose thousands of jobs and face a starvation diet of reduced funding if politicians fail to compromise and halt the United States' march towards the fiscal cliff's sequestration of federal funds.

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