Around 85% of researchers who applied for grants from a German funder have given the thumbs up to ‘distributed peer review’, a new process in which applicants are asked to review proposals by other ...

The Trump administration has proposed what experts are calling “an unprecedented shift” in the way the federal government determines how to distribute grant funding.The most significant change ...

The NEJM editors missed an opportunity in their criticism of the proposed grant-making rul ...

A recent report in Nature describes how the Trump administration is weakening peer review in favor of ideology-based grant ...

The OMB proposal threatens scientific research and ALL federal funding for states, cities, and nonprofits. It politicizes ALL ...

Just 11 U.S. universities received 25% of all the federal research funding awarded to universities and colleges in 2021. And of these top research-funded universities, nine of them are located on ...

The National Institutes of Health longstanding "payline" has helped everyone see the connection between the scientific peer review process and NIH grant funding decisions. What will the latest NIH ...

A newly proposed rule would change the structure of how federal grants are reviewed and awarded, with downstream effects on ...

The Trump administration’s blocking of new grant awards via the National Institutes of Health (NIH) has the potential to be a life and death decision. The fact is federal grants underlie U.S.

These proposed Office of Management and Budget regulations would render the federal research grant review process opaque ...

Scientists across multiple disciplines are raising the alarm after the White House proposed taking greater control over how scientific research gets funded and allowing political appointees to decide ...