Access
This article is part of Nature's premium content.
Please note this is News in Brief, and so will be a short article.
Published online 30 July 2008 | Nature 454, 564 (2008) | doi:10.1038/454564d
News in Brief
Statistics show hint of bias in NIH grant reviews
To read this story in full you will need to login or make a payment (see right).
Please note this is News in Brief, and so will be a short article.
Comments
Reader comments are usually moderated after posting. If you find something offensive or inappropriate, you can speed this process by clicking 'Report this comment' (or, if that doesn't work for you, email redesign@nature.com). For more controversial topics, we reserve the right to moderate before comments are published.
As one who experienced both sides of funding lines, I would like to chear the linguistic creativity of the editor for the title, given to this piece. If 25% is a hint, what is a streight forward telling?