Higher Private Patents Cropping Out of NIH Funding

A recent study published in the journal Science, states that 31% of NIH grants leads to production of articles, which are further cited by patents (mainly in biomedical field). In addition to this, more than 8% of NIH grants are directed towards generation of patents.

 

Reference Link: http://news.mit.edu/2017/study-nih-funding-generates-large-numbers-private-sector-patents-0330

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