February 26, 1999

Study Suggests Ways to Review Performance of Federal Research AgenciesJudging the Effectiveness of Research

By JEFFREY BRAINARD

Federal agencies that support scientific research should adopt a new kind of peer-review system, in which outside teams of experts would evaluate whether the research is producing useful results, a new study suggests.

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