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Is There a Relationship Between Incentives and Academic Research?
CNN's John Defterios talks about the role of incentives in funding new technologies. He says venture capitalists can finance advanced research into development and product creation. But basic science is very hard to fund with a purely capitalistic mindset, he says. "You don't know what you're going to get out of basic research"