Yes The result of the second trial depends on the expert's opinion and the decision of the Fund Committee. If some problems are found in the second trial or the experts' evaluation of the project is not positive enough, the project will be erased or need to be revised and improved, then the National Natural Fund will be erased after the second trial. The second evaluation of the National Natural Science Foundation of China was conducted after the first trial, with the purpose of further evaluating the scientific value, innovation and feasibility of the applied project. During the second trial, experts will conduct detailed review and discussion on the application materials, and put forward opinions and suggestions.