The US is likely to lose its edge in scientific research because of political priorities
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As is the tradition, the first full week of October marked the announcements of Nobel Prizes, with a new one each day: Physiology and medicine Oct. 5, followed by physics, chemistry, literature and peace on successive days. The first three often are considered the science prizes, and since their start in 1901, scientists in the United States have won 44% of those. But that dominance has not always existed, and it may not continue to. The early prizes were awarded mostly to Europeans, as German s
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