UK-led research with EU funding drops sharply after Brexit vote

Fears that uncertainty over UK’s future in EU research framework has led to drop of half a billion euros in coordinated projects

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December 21, 2017

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Reader's comments (1)

#1 Submitted by Dash Hammett on December 22, 2017 - 8:41am

Understandable enough given Brexit. Except we have ‘paid’ into the pot for this haven’t we ?

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