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Brumfiel, Geoff
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FINANCE , *RESEARCH , *SCIENCE , *SCIENCE & society , *SOCIAL impact , *ECONOMICS , *SCIENTISTS , *INVESTMENTS - Abstract
The article reports on the science funding in Great Britain. This paper gives observation on the changing landscapes in the funding that the government provides. Research councils may be pressured to deliver results as the government now seeks for results to the long and heavily invested science researches. Scientists had enjoyed tremendous funding in the past decade and the government wants to see results as indicated by the council documents implying economic competitiveness and social impacts.
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- 2008
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