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New machinery for UK science

After only a year, the new-style administration of British academic science has more enemies than friends. The best course would be to redesign the machinery, the best hope is that it will be improved.

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New machinery for UK science. Nature 309, 655–656 (1984). https://doi.org/10.1038/309655a0

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