This week in USA in brief: How effective are science grants, clinical centre may open to extramural staff, NSF reworks merit review criteria, and more.
How effective are science grants, asks House committee
The Department of Energy’s Office of Science may have its budget cut by more than $600 million (€413m), if the House of Representatives Appropriations Committee gets its way. In a report published on 15 June the committee said it has “little insight into the success or failure of billions of dollars in basic science grants” awarded by the DOE office.
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