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Chinese firms cited more science after US tech restrictions

An analysis of Chinese companies from 2010–22 found that firms placed on the US Entity List produced more patents citing scientific papers and published more research than comparable firms. The pattern suggests that technology restrictions changed how affected companies sought knowledge for innovation.

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US NSF plans portfolio-based funding around four research priorities

The US National Science Foundation plans to combine investigator-led research with agency-directed opportunities focused on four cross-disciplinary priorities. The agency has not yet specified the funding or allocation plan, raising concerns among staff about pressure on core discovery research.