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The federal law on research designates the Swiss National Science Foundation and the four academies of sciences as institutions promoting research. These institutions receive federal credits through the Federal Office for Education and Science. These credits are granted ... for the promotion of research. The Swiss National Science Foundation (SNF) is the most important instrument of the Confederation in promotion of research and of the development of a new generation of scientists. ... The SNF has also been assigned by the Federal Council and Parliaments to carry out various research programs: the National Research Program NRP, the National Research Priorities Program NRPP. The website provides access to information about the areas of research financing.

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