How Sweden is failing its spacetechs – it's not about the budget, says one founder who moved his company to Finland ~space Article 1215 words 7 votes
Canadian science gets biggest boost to PhD and postdoc pay in twenty years ~science Article 718 words 7 votes
US aiming to ‘crack the code’ on deploying geothermal energy at scale ~enviro energy.renewable Article 850 words, published Apr 2 2024 24 votes
Open source Minecraft mod platform Modrinth goes indie, returns funds to investors ~games Article 302 words 31 votes
‘God has a new Africa’: undercover in a US-led anti-LGBT ‘hate movement’ ~humanities religion Link 17 votes
US Speaker Mike Johnson touts GOP wins on migrant detention in funding deal ~news usa politics Article 77 words 9 votes
US astronomers fight to save X-ray telescope as NASA dishes out budget cuts ~space astronomy Article 1601 words 14 votes
Philadelphia SEPTA won a $317 million federal grant to help replace aging Market-Frankford Line cars ~transport Article 459 words, published Feb 16 2024 16 votes
Progress deferred: Lessons from mRNA vaccine development ~science medicine Article 6566 words 9 votes
Fundamental questions about ovaries may unlock longer human lifespan. Philanthropist Nicole Shanahan is spending to find answers. ~health medicine Link 15 votes
Michael Bloomberg's funding keeps US gun control advocacy on a tight messaging leash ~misc politics Article 4355 words 7 votes
Joe Biden administration announces $1 billion for low-emission US school buses ~transport Article 347 words 39 votes
Sweden's most popular tourist attraction, a 17th-century vessel that foundered minutes after launch, needs another financial rescue ~humanities.history Article 660 words 11 votes
Greyhound bus stops are valuable US assets. Here’s who’s cashing in on them. ~transport Article 13 votes
US government court filing promises to spend $1 billion to help depleted salmon populations recover ~enviro conservation Article 1129 words 12 votes
California gas tax revenue will drop by $6 billion, threatening roads ~transport Article 608 words 27 votes
$1B grant will help make high speed rail a reality from Raleigh to Richmond ~transport Article 514 words 34 votes
Reading to Philadelphia train takes a major step forward as it gets federal funding (also, Scranton to NYC) ~transport Article 605 words 7 votes
Las Vegas-S. California high-speed rail gets $3 billion federal grant ~transport Article 986 words 28 votes
On nonprofit news, funding, operations and success over time ~news journalism Article 760 words 5 votes
Opinion: US infrastructure law offers too little progress on climate and equity ~transport Article 763 words 9 votes
The US is having a rail travel renaissance, but you probably didn’t notice ~transport Article 27 votes
Denmark is building on the success of blockbuster drugs – the country's focus on reinvestment is feeding a stream of discovery ~science medicine Article 7 votes
Denmark is preparing to make a significant pledge toward a new climate disaster fund, breaking ranks with other developed countries ~enviro climate change Article 355 words 12 votes
Joe Biden administration issues $16.4 billion in Northeast Corridor rail grants ~transport Article 3571 words 22 votes
Corporate funding for universities: serving society or human greed? ~finance business Article 1038 words 6 votes
American transit agencies are constantly at risk of financial ruin. How can we fix this problem? ~transport Article 820 words, published Nov 1 2023 13 votes
Joe Biden administration gives $86 million in roadway safety planning grants to 200 US communities ~transport Article 710 words 13 votes
Kansas City receives $15 billion in federal funding for mobility and infrastructure projects ~transport Article 746 words 13 votes
Forgotten to return your library book? Don’t worry about it [library fines are falling out of fashion] ~books libraries Article 290 words 23 votes
Even in femtech [technology companies designing products specifically for women], it still pays to be a male founder ~tech Article 940 words 11 votes
Germany’s terrible trains are no joke for a nation built on efficiency ~transport Article 1999 words 23 votes
The US library system, once the best in the world, faces death by a thousand cuts ~books libraries Article 649 words 39 votes
Broken zipper? France will pay to get it fixed ~life.style Article 801 words, published Oct 2 2023 16 votes
California high-speed rail project scores 202 million dollar federal grant. Here’s what it will pay for ~transport Article 366 words, published Sep 25 2023 21 votes
Those who have longed for a railway connection to Tromsø have been left disappointed once again – Nord-Norgebanen ‘too expensive’ ~transport Article 645 words 13 votes
If you are in the US, that cardboard box in your home is likely fueling election denial ~misc politics Article 2480 words 26 votes
Joe Biden administration grants Seattle Children's Hospital $240K for LGBT sex education tool ~lgbt transgender Link 11 votes
US food banks face increased demand - are about to lose funding source ~life Article 724 words 12 votes
Terraria dev Re-Logic donates $100K to Godot Engine and FNA, plus ongoing funding ~games Article 500 words 93 votes
Menopause as a case in point; funding for research on women’s health is still a fraction of that available for men’s health ~health Article 909 words, published May 3 2023 20 votes
This Obamacare disaster had a surprising turnaround ~health Article 1545 words, published Sep 13 2023 16 votes