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Science 27 June 2008:
Vol. 320. no. 5884, p. 1695
DOI: 10.1126/science.1161025
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Editorial

Long Road to Reform in France

Edouard Brézin and Antoine Triller

Over the past 2 years, several changes have occurred in the French system of scientific research and higher education, and more are on the way. As the country struggles to find ways of modernizing a structure that has been forged over two centuries, the intention to improve things is a good sign.

1Edouard Brézin, a former president of the French Academy of Sciences, is a professor of physics.

2Antoine Triller is a senior researcher at INSERM, Ecole Normale Supérieure, Paris.

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