ENERGY, MEDICINE,
DEFENSE, AEROSPACE, TECH, SEMICONDUCTORS, COMMUNICATIONS
Reliant on research funding.
California produces 1.4x the Texas dollar.
California receives 4.1x the Texas dollar.
If research institutions receive grants, they can build more infrastructure.
If research institutions have more infrastructure, they can obtain more grants.
If research institutions obtain more grants, they can obtain more patents.
If research institutions obtain more patents, they can fund more programs.
If research institutions have more programs, they can attract strong businesses - further funding more programs.
If the State sees strong businesses, the State invests in grant acquisition programs.
17th WORST FUNDED IN STATE RESEARCH