Grant applications to research councils in the past decade have doubled; success rates have dropped. Overworked funders are determined to reduce failed bids. Miriam Frankel and Elizabeth Gibney find that life for researchers and research managers is about to get tougher.
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36% in 2010-11; 30% in 2009-10
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