英国的下一个科研选择

en years ago, the Brexit referendum began the United Kingdom’s departure from the European Union (EU), forcing British science to confront a serious question: What place should the UK oc- cupy in European research? No longer qualified to be a full-fledged member of Horizon Europe, the mat- ter of whether to rejoin as an associate member became a totemic issue for the UK. There were serious questions around whether rejoining would be worth the money, es- pecially if it had to pay in more funding than it could win back in grants. UK researchers, however, insisted that as- sociation was the best way to protect their access to the most prestigious and attractive funding opportunities. …