Science Brexit deal faces £3bn hurdle in EU research programme

Sector calls on both UK and EU to compromise on ‘financial formula’ to Horizon Europe The UK’s post-Brexit collaboration with European scientists hangs in the balance after it emerged that the EU offer of staying in the Horizon research programme could leave London with a £3bn deficit. “The financial negotiations are not in a good position and the offer that the [European] commission has made to the UK is not appealing,” Vivienne Stern, the director of Universities UK International, told a Lords Brexit committee on Thursday. Continue reading...
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