Biomedical research scientists send proposals to the National Institutes of Health in the hopes of being funded. A recent study of this process, published in Science by the University of Kansas’s Donna Ginther and her colleagues, revealed that proposals from black applicants are significantly less likely to be funded than proposals from white applicants
Read more:
Does NIH Have a Bias against African-Americans?
If you enjoyed this post, make sure you subscribe to my RSS feed!