UK science bodies back ‘sustained increase’ in research spending

Further government investment is needed to ensure UK is a ‘leading country in the G7 on R&D’, say universities, research charities and learned societies

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March 26, 2024

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Reader's comments (1)

#1 Submitted by robert.... on March 26, 2024 - 12:13pm

What's the point in this when the universities are collapsing and taking research with them?

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