{"id":359,"date":"2010-06-15T13:14:26","date_gmt":"2010-06-15T13:14:26","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/occamstypewriter.org\/rpg\/2010\/06\/15\/on_the_unkindest_cut_of_all\/"},"modified":"2010-06-15T13:14:26","modified_gmt":"2010-06-15T13:14:26","slug":"on_the_unkindest_cut_of_all","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/occamstypewriter.org\/rpg\/2010\/06\/15\/on_the_unkindest_cut_of_all\/","title":{"rendered":"On the unkindest cut of all"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>We&#8217;ve been talking about the deficit, <a href=\"http:\/\/blogs.nature.com\/london\/2010\/04\/22\/ucls-history-of-medicine-centre-to-close\">budget cuts<\/a>, <a href=\"http:\/\/blogs.nature.com\/scurry\/2010\/06\/09\/inflation\">what this means<\/a> for science and whether we should <a href=\"http:\/\/blogs.nature.com\/boboh\/2010\/04\/27\/nursing-some-thoughts-about-science-funding\">fight our corner<\/a>  and <a href=\"http:\/\/blogs.nature.com\/austinelliott\/2010\/05\/06\/funding-the-elite-is-not-the-real-problem\">all sorts of stuff<\/a> in the last couple of months or so.<\/p>\n<p>\nSo, through the wonders of Facebook last Friday night I discovered that whole research groups are being cut, preemptively, at the Natural History Museum. Get the <a href=\"http:\/\/blog.the-scientist.com\/2010\/06\/15\/night-at-the-museum\/\">full story<\/a> at the day job. (hey! Reportage!)<\/p>\n<p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>We&#8217;ve been talking about the deficit, budget cuts, what this means for science and whether we should fight our corner and all sorts of stuff in the last couple of months or so. So, through the wonders of Facebook last &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/occamstypewriter.org\/rpg\/2010\/06\/15\/on_the_unkindest_cut_of_all\/\">Continue reading <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[42],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-359","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-funding"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/occamstypewriter.org\/rpg\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/359","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/occamstypewriter.org\/rpg\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/occamstypewriter.org\/rpg\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/occamstypewriter.org\/rpg\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/occamstypewriter.org\/rpg\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=359"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/occamstypewriter.org\/rpg\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/359\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/occamstypewriter.org\/rpg\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=359"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/occamstypewriter.org\/rpg\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=359"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/occamstypewriter.org\/rpg\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=359"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}