PR and Reality

The National Football League (NFL) donated $30 million - which it termed an “unrestricted gift - to the Foundation for the National Institutes of Health (NIH) to fund research on concussion and brain trauma. Questions have been raised as to how unrestricted the donation is. It looks like must get the NFL's agreement on the “research concepts” that will be addressed, as well as on “timeline, budget, and specific milestones to accomplish the research.”