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The document discusses the history and evolution of Federally Funded Research and Development Centers (FFRDCs) in the United States. It notes that FFRDCs were established in the 1940s to mobilize scientific expertise during World War II. Their role expanded during the Cold War but FFRDCs came under criticism in the 1960s-1970s for issues like cost and lack of oversight. The number declined from 74 in 1969 to only 8 Department of Defense FFRDCs by 1976. FFRDCs adapted to new regulations in the 1980s-1990s fo

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hadijafaria

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