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Bailout Update: New UK Life Sciences Blueprint Aims to Promote Innovation

The UK has a new Life Sciences Blueprint that sets as a goal the creation of an internationally-recognized life sciences cluster.  Here’s the press release and here’s the full report (pdf).  Innovation Pass and Changes at NICE: The Blueprint kicks off an “Innovation Pass” program under which certain novel medicines (criteria TBD) will be available for a 3-year period [...]

A Familiar Refrain From the UK

This story in Nature about the UK budget may sound familiar to Canadians: “Britain’s government has unveiled an economic stimulus package designed to harness what it calls a ‘world-class science base’ — at the same time as it cuts funds for undirected basic research.”

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