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Making an impact: when science and politics collide | Adam Smith | Talking science to power

Reported by guardian.co.uk on Friday, 1 June 2012 (on June 1, 2012)
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The 'impact agenda' is spreading from research councils to the higher education funding council, with increasing demands for strategic goals and public engagement

By the time Professor Alec Jeffreys..


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