September 21, 2007
NIH Seeks to Foster Interdisciplinary Research
The National Institutes of Health has awarded $210-million in grants meant to foster interdisciplinary research, in a move that officials say represents a "fundamental change" in the agency's research culture.
The grants will be distributed over five years to nine consortia in an attempt to deal with health challenges that scientists using traditional research methods have struggled to overcome. The research covers a broad spectrum of topics, such as developing new approaches to
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