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Mar. 01, 2013
Mapping the Effects of the Sequester on Science
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On Friday March 1, automatic cuts known as the ‘sequester’ go into effect across the federal budget. Michael Lubell of the American Physical Society discusses what scientific programs will likely be affected, in fields from medical research to renewable energy development.
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Produced by Charles Bergquist, Director and Contributing Producer
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Michael Lubell
Professor, Physics
City College of the City University of New York
Director of Public Affairs, American Physical Society
New York, New York
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