Europe's internal market commissioner, Michel Barnier, has issued a call for research and development funding to be steadily move away from the national level and over to the EU, similar to what happened with farming as a result of the Common Agriculture Policy.
"Why haven't we managed to do for research what we did for agriculture," he told a major conference in Brussels on Friday (10 June) looking at the future of EU research funding.
"In big agricultural countries, there is no ...
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