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Nature 437, 308-311 (15 September 2005) | doi:10.1038/437308a; Published online 14 September 2005
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Research grants: The nightmare before funding
Jim Giles1,
- Jim Giles is a senior reporter for Nature in London.
aAdditional reporting by Andreas von Bubnoff in Washington, Ichiko Fuyuno in Tokyo, Tamara Gruener and Valeska Stephan in Munich, and Declan Butler in Paris.
Abstract
Asked to name one thing they hate about their jobs, many scientists say grant applications. Nature's reporters have asked researchers just why the process is so frustrating, and what can be done to improve matters.
Physicists find it exasperating. Cell biologists say it drives them crazy.
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