title: 'Kicking the can': science, Congress and a Ponzi scheme: Even if US Congress finally approved a tentative budget, scientists worry that the ongoing budget fights will damage US research in the longer term.
authors.affiliation: Chicago-based freelance writer.
authors.forename: Howard
authors.initials: H
authors.lastname: Wolinsky
authors.forename: Rita
authors.initials: R
authors.lastname: Rubin
mesh_terms: D035843:Biomedical Research / Q000191:economics*; D002017:Budgets; D005380:Financing, Government; D006801:Humans; D009316:National Institutes of Health (U.S.) / Q000191:economics*; D012106:Research; D014481:United States