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Nature Medicine 12, 598 (2006)
Published online: 1 June 2006 | doi:10.1038/nm0606-598b

UK eyes single source of funds for biomedical research

Xavier Bosch1

  1. Barcelona


Scientists are nervous about the plans' outcome.


The UK government is seeking feedback on its proposed scheme to establish a single funding agency for both basic and clinical research. The plan also suggests scrapping the traditional peer-review system for allotting research funds to universities.

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