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Critics allege misuse of funds by US ecology project

Republicans say that the National Science Foundation allowed improper spending by contractor.

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Zastrow, M. Critics allege misuse of funds by US ecology project. Nature (2014). https://doi.org/10.1038/nature.2014.16498

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