Black Researchers Getting Fewer Grants From NIH

A new study finds that when applying for scientific research grants from the National Institutes of Health, white researchers succeeded 25 percent of the time, while blacks about 15 percent of the time. Though race is not part of the application, some suggest the finding could mean there is an underlying bias in decisions.

Source: http://www.npr.org/2011/08/19/139748454/black-researchers-getting-fewer-grants-from-nih?ft=1&f=1007

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