On the Iowa State Research homepage, identify the total external research funding for the most recent fiscal year and the number of patent applications over the past five years. Additionally, list at least three specific research support services offered by the university, as presented on the homepage.
Navigate to research.iastate.edu. Scroll down the homepage to locate the 'External Research Funding' and 'Patent Applications' figures. Extract the value displayed for 'External Research Funding in FY2024'. Extract the value displayed for 'Patent Applications Over the Past 5 Years'. Continue scrolling down to find the 'Research Support Services' section. Identify and list at least three distinct research support services from this section.
State the external research funding for FY2024 exactly as it appears on the page (e.g., '$305M'). State the number of patent applications over the past 5 years exactly as it appears on the page (e.g., '552'). List at least three specific research support services mentioned on the homepage, such as 'Grants Hub', 'Office of Research Ethics', 'Office of Sponsored Programs Administration', 'Attending Veterinarian and Laboratory Animal Resources', 'Office of Biotechnology', or 'Innovation Assets & Services'.