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TOO MUCH FLEXIBILITY?
NIH Common Fund Concerns Some in Cancer Research Community
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People who pay attention to legislation are eyeing the recently signed NIH Reform Act of 2006. It may allow the NIH director to move money from the institutes to the so-called common fund for projects that transcend institutional boundaries.
"The central concern is that ... the reauthorization act and the philosophy