UK and European scientists urge EU to allow UK access to £80bn fund
by Lisa O'Carroll Brexit correspondent from Science | The Guardian on (#5VXR5)
EU agreed to associate membership of Horizon Europe programme for UK but has not yet ratified deal
The EU is being urged to stop punishing scientists and end the year-long delay in letting British universities and laboratories access its flagship 80bn Horizon Europe funding programme.
Scientists across the UK and Europe have launched a campaign to get the UK admitted into the programme amid continuing fears that Brussels is using the fund as leverage in negotiations over the Northern Ireland protocol.
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