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Case Western Reserve University research professor Robert Miller looks over some of his equipment, used to perform surgeries on mice. Miller says it’s important for research universities to embrace commercialization, but it’s also important for them to continue funding and supporting basic research.

Last month, the Ohio Board of Regents put out a report on the role corporate money should play in public university research.

It followed a similar paper published by the national Committee on Research Universities.

Both groups had the same message: federal funding for research is dwindling, so universities should embrace new partners in the business sector.

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