[A2k] Slate: Should the government start handing out prizes for science breakthroughs?

Taran Rampersad cnd@knowprose.com
Fri Jan 25 05:00:08 2008


I thought that the prizes were called 'patents'? :-)

Wim Vandevelde wrote:
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>  Invent a Drug, Win $1 Million
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>  Should the government start handing out prizes for science
> breakthroughs?
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> By Catherine Rampell
> Posted Wednesday, Jan. 23, 2008, at 1:16 PM ET
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> http://www.slate.com/id/2182663/
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