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Dud deals for science will topple “house of cards”
A University of Queensland team has challenged the nation’s corporate and political leaders to urgently boost investment in science and technology. The experts warn that the alternative to greater investment is the collapse of the “house of cards”.
Read Is Our Global Science and Technology Built on a House of Cards? by Dr Damian Hine, Dr Louise Mattick, Associate Professor Ross Barnard and Professor Mick McManus.
An article about the UQ paper can be found in BRW magazine (April 27-May 3).
Media: For more information, contact Fiona Kennedy at UQ Communications (mobile 0413 380 012).
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