August 9, 2002
Panel Considers Reorganization of the National Institutes of Health
Congress should consider reorganizing the National Institutes of Health by grouping its burgeoning number of institutes and centers into "clusters," each devoted to a separate research topic, according to members of a new study committee.
The panel, created by the National Academy of Sciences, is beginning a yearlong study of whether the structure of the NIH has grown unwieldy. At the panel's first meeting last week, several members acknowledged that political support for the agency's
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