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Nobel prize winners warn leaving EU poses 'risk' to science
2016-06-11 04:01:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
BBC: Leaving the EU poses a "key risk" to British science, a group of 13 Nobel prize-winning scientists have warned. The group, which includes Peter Higgs, who predicted the existence of the Higgs boson particle, and geneticist Sir Paul Nurse, say losing EU funding would put UK research "in jeopardy". "Inside the EU, Britain helps steer the biggest scientific powerhouse in the world", the group claim. Vote Leave said it was a "myth" that funding came from Brussels. 'Critical mass' In a...
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