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United Kingdom plans ‘office for talent’ to smooth entry for top scientists

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Cathleen O’GradyThe U.K. government plans to set up an “office for talent” to oversee visas and make it easier to attract top scientists after Brexit, according to an R&D road map announced today.The R&D plan builds on a budget, announced in March, that held big boosts for science.

The plan underscores the Conservative Party’s ambition to prioritize science post-Brexit, and reiterates a desire to double public R&D funding by 2024.

It also calls for reducing the bureaucracy that hampers research, increasing open-access publishing, and boosting diversity of the research workforce.

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