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According to the Times, "The mood among US scientists is buoyant after Barack Obama used his inaugural presidential address to emphasise his commitment to research, promising to bring the curtain down on years of neglect under George W. Bush. But in neighbouring Canada, the future looks less certain, as President Obama's arrival has coincided with the stalling of public investment in research."

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