Johns Hopkins Settles Charges of OverbillingBy JEFFREY BRAINARDThe Johns Hopkins University agreed last month to pay $2.6-million to settle claims that scientists there had overstated the amount of time they were spending on medical-research projects financed by the federal government. The government charged that Hopkins researchers had promised the government they would spend a greater percentage of their... Copyright © 2008 by The Chronicle of Higher Education Subscribe | About The Chronicle | Contact us | Terms of use | Privacy policy | Help |