Age Quote by Tim Bishop
“In this time of budget cuts, we cannot forget that basic science is a building block for scientific innovation and economic growth in the information age.”
About This Quote
Source Speech: Congressional Remarks on Funding, 2015
Basic science underpins innovation and drives economic growth, especially in the digital era.
In simple terms: Science fuels progress and wealth.
Invest in research now.
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When to use this quote
- government budgeting
- grant proposals
- industry R&D
- educational programs
Key Concepts
Questions to Reflect On
- How does basic research translate to everyday tech?
- What are the risks of underfunding science?
Funding cuts can delay breakthroughs and reduce competitiveness.