Why do YOU think Science is Vital?
We are compiling a list of reasons why Science is Vital. This will be useful for when we meet our MPs at the lobby, and for raising support in protesting the proposed cuts. We want to demonstrate that...
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For more details and resources, please see the CaSE blog. Point 1. Investment in science and engineering skills and research yields broad and historically proven economic returns. Such investment, if...
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Science Careers–ministerial feedback
How do you solve a problem like science careers? On Tuesday 24th May 2011, Dr Evan Harris chaired a panel discussion on careers in science at the Royal Institution. On the panel were Dr Jenny Rohn and...
View ArticleScience is Vital meets David Willetts
Science is Vital meets David Willetts (again) Following the publication of our report on science careers in the UK, which drew on nearly 700 responses to a call for evidence, members of the Science is...
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Show me the numbers
Science is Vital’s letter in the Telegraph today challenges the government to set itself the target of investing at least 0.8% of GDP in science. Where does this number come from, and what does it...
View ArticleLetter in the Daily Telegraph
Letter published in the Daily Telegraph, 11th March 2013. Accompanying report and press release. SIR – We urge the Government to demonstrate its long-term commitment to funding science and engineering...
View ArticleLegacy of the 2010 science budget cash freeze: final report
As part of our most recent campaign, we conducted a survey asking UK scientists (or those who have left is the last few years) about their experiences of doing effective science before and after the...
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Delivering the Legacy of cash freeze 2010 report to David Willetts at BIS
On Wednesday this week (19th June), Science is Vital presented our report on the legacy of the 2010 Comprehensive Spending Review to David Willetts, Minister of State for Universities and Science, in...
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