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Hughes confirms its faith in excellence

Over the past decade, the Howard Hughes Medical Institute has seen a steady escalation in the value of both its endowment and its reputation as a source of support for high-quality biomedical research.

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Macilwain, C. Hughes confirms its faith in excellence. Nature 387, 223 (1997). https://doi.org/10.1038/387223a0

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