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The UK Social Research Council (SSRC) has approved a grant application from the Science Policy Research Unit (SPRU) of the University of Sussex to assess the criteria used by the Science Research Council (SRC) for capital projects in basic science. Chris Sherwell reports.
The Council of Foreign Ministers of the European Economic Community (EEC) met in Brussels last week. Down for decision was the disputed site of the Community's fusion project, the Joint European Torus (JET). Chris Sherwell reports