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Science 14 July 2000:
Vol. 289. no. 5477, pp. 226 - 227
DOI: 10.1126/science.289.5477.226
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U.K. FUNDING:
New Program Supports Facilities, Stipends

Richard Stone

CAMBRIDGE, U.K.--British scientists are celebrating a $1.7 billion windfall, announced last week by the U.K. government, to shore up deteriorating facilities and raise stipends for Ph.D. students. The 2-year spending boost is intended to keep the pool of British science well stocked, both by attracting more talented students into the field and stemming the flow of scientists out of the country. But the benefits are not spread evenly across the research spectrum.

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