For universities worried about securing federal research money at a time of tightening budgets, the National Science Foundation has a simple message: Collaborate.
In the same week President Obama is unveiling his budget recommendations for the 2013 fiscal year, the NSF is sending a top official to U.S. campuses urging even greater attention to promoting interdisciplinary practices in research.
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