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Scientific Research Encountering More Restrictions

Posted by michael on from the death-ray dept.

vab writes "MSNBC is running an article that details how the MIT AI Lab, the birth place of the free software movement, walked away from a $404K study because the government wanted to restrict participation by foreign students. The article talks about further restrictions the US Government is trying to impose in the name of homeland security and how other research institutions are reacting."

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  1. Re:Sounds familiar. by Orne · · Score: 2, Offtopic

    1960s: You must use Union Labor for this important work

    Now that's a fascist system...