More Space for Science Research

Science and engineering research space at research-performing colleges and universities increased 3.5 percent from fiscal year 2009 to fiscal year 2011, growing to 202.9 million net assignable square feet, according to a new analysis from the recent data from the National Science Foundation. The biggest growth was in facilities for biological and biomedial sciences, which saw an increase of 8 percent. Details about the study are available here.