Scientists disappointed by plan to boost France’s research prowess

Scientists disappointed by plan to boost France’s research prowess

Scientists divided over France’s science plan

Scientists in France have given mixed reviews to the nation’s first long-term strategy for research — a multibillion-euro plan designed to help the country to stand out in an increasingly competitive global research landscape. The plan will add €26 billion (US$30 billion) to the public research budget over 10 years, but some say that isn’t enough for the country to regain its place as a scientific leader.

Nature | 3 min read