Brexit is hurting UK innovation

German-style political stability and long-term science funding could help mitigate the damage, say Zach Meyers and John Springford

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November 28, 2022

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November 28, 2022

Zach Meyers John Springford

Twitter: @Zach_CER @JohnSpringford

A spanner in the gears, representing Brexit's effect on UK innovation

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