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Nature 439, 249 (19 January 2006) | doi:10.1038/439249a; Published online 18 January 2006
Will Germany choose a fair élite?
Germany's universities are taking part in a contest that is intended to boost their global standing. But claims that political bias will affect the selection process have sparked debate over whether the top institutions will — or even should — win.
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