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White heat at 50: Harold Wilson and scientific collaboration with Europe

Stuart Butler By Filed Under: Featured, Science and Technology Posted:

The beginning of the month marked the 50th anniversary of Harold Wilson’s iconic ‘white heat’ speech. Stuart Butler asks what we can learn about participation in European scientific and technological collaboration from decisions made by Wilson’s government. This post originally appeared on the Guardian’s Political Science Blog At the beginning of this year George Osborne […]

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Why it’s time for us to spend big on science

Brian Cox By Filed Under: Science and Technology Posted:

In his recent party conference speech, Science Minister David Willetts said he was ‘up for’ making Britain the best place in the world to do science. But in order to do that – and reap the economic rewards – politicians need to be prepared to spend big, argues Professor Brian Cox. This blog post is […]

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