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Scotland’s science minister

Scottish independence and what it could mean for science

February 1, 2012 / simondenegri / Leave a comment

So last week I pondered vacuously on the question of what Scottish independence might mean for science.  Research Fortnight today have an interview with Scotland's new Minister for Science, Alasdair Allan, which begins to address the issue.

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