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Science 4 August 2000:
Vol. 289. no. 5480, p. 713
DOI: 10.1126/science.289.5480.713b

News of the Week

EUROPEAN SCIENCE:
U.K. Unveils 'Brain Gain' Initiative

Kirstie Urquhart

CAMBRIDGE, U.K.--Last week, U.K. Trade and Industry minister Stephen Byers announced a $6 million a year program to lure as many as 50 research stars to the country or persuade others who might accept lucrative offers from abroad to remain in Great Britain. The initiative is the latest in a series of moves in the past few weeks aimed at buoying up the British scientific community.

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