Flypaper financing: The sticky world of research overheads and indirect costs

As a child, I was always a little grossed-out by flypaper. They were like sticky streamers of death hanging from the ceiling; anything that touched them was lost forever, including the eponymous fly. Indirect costs, also referred to as “indirects” or overheads, are the flypaper of global health research funding. Indirects reflect the money from … Continue reading Flypaper financing: The sticky world of research overheads and indirect costs