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NIH grants shortchange women.(NEWSWATCH)
The National Institutes of Health give many more grants to men than to women, according to a report by the RAND Corporation. The study also examined practices at the National Science Foundation and the U.S. Department of Agriculture.
"Gender Differences in Major Federal External Grant Programs" analyzed the outcomes of grant applications submitted by women and men to the three agencies from 2001 to 2003. The researchers looked at acceptance rates, amount of money sought, amount awarded and the probability of an applicant applying again.
While it found no gender differences in federal spending at the NSF or the Department of Agriculture, female applicants for NIH grants received an average of 63% of what their male counterparts ...
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