Bush Budget Offers Small Increases for Science, and Some Cuts

Spending slows at the NIH, and proposed increases fail to match inflation

By JEFFREY BRAINARD and ANNE MARIE BORREGO

Washington

President Bush's austere budget for 2005 would provide very little growth or, in some cases, cuts in spending for research programs. But the plan, released last week, gives modest increases to the two largest sources...

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