Growth In Research Comes At A Steep Price, Study Finds
Monday, January 12, 2009 - 22:35
in Mathematics & Economics
A study released this month confirms and quantifies what many medical school deans and financial administrators have long understood: Basic science research can be an expensive luxury. The study found that the school had to add 40 cents to every dollar of external grant support received by newly recruited scientists in order to achieve financial equilibrium.