A report recommends the creation of a national committee to oversee universities’ handling of misconduct investigations.

The paper’s authors say bias may nevertheless be present in other steps of the granting process.

Men received both more and larger grants than women did, ending up with three times as much funding on average.

The UK-based biomedical research charity says researchers or institutions that fail to report misconduct will risk losing grants.

The budget is smaller than what some researchers hoped for, and too high for at least one EU member state.

Under a new policy, the National Institute of Neurological Disorders and Stroke will provide fewer grants to labs receiving more than $1 million in funds.

Researchers at the Rare Genomics Institute look at how families finance the cost of diagnostic exome sequencing.

In chapter 4, “Building a Cure Machine,” author Victoria Jackson reveals the challenges in launching a foundation focused on funding research on a rare disease.

Ali Guthy, the daughter of cosmetics entrepreneur Victoria Jackson, discusses NMO, the rare autoimmune disease she suffers from.