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It is critical for academic centers to explain what these funds are used for! These are not wasted funds but are critical to support staff, capital costs, lab maintenance costs, and a huge infrastructure that is necessary for research to take place. What a mistake!
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NIH slashes overhead payments for research, sparking outrage
Move to cut indirect cost rate to 15% could cost universities billions of dollars