据《科学政策展望》杂志报导,生物学和医学领域的研究在德国开始受到了愈来愈大的重视。反映这种动向的一个迹象是,在德国研究部1993年的预算经费中,生物研究的经费可能超过长期以来一直被视为宠儿的物理学研究的经费。这一预算经费分配上的改革是研究部的咨询委员会提出来的,它反映了德国公众对于两德统一后所出现的问题的关心。现在德国的研究开发投资约为其国民生产总值的2.9%,其中五分之一用于基础研究。咨询委员会呼吁工业界增加对基础研究的投资,特别是对化 According to the “Science Policy Outlook” magazine, research in the fields of biology and medicine began to receive more and more attention in Germany. One indication of this trend is that, of the budget for the German research department in 1993, funding for biological research may outweigh the costs of physical research that has long been considered darling. The reform of the distribution of budgetary funds was made by the Advisory Committee of the Research Department and reflects the concern of the German public regarding the problems that arose after the reunification of Germany. Now Germany's R & D investment is about 2.9% of its GNP, of which one-fifth for basic research. The Advisory Committee calls on industry to increase its investment in basic research, especially in the area of ​​investment