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UK’s years out of EU Horizon programme did ‘untold damage’, say scientists

Relief at rejoining flagship research scheme tempered by anger over loss of top academics since Brexit

The Guardian - UK · Sep 9, 2023

The UK has joined the EU's Horizon science funding scheme – but if we want the UK to lead, the hard work has just begun

The UK government’s announcement that it had rejoined the European Union’s Horizon Europe science funding programme was cause for celebration among researchers in Britain and across Europe. But what will the terms of the deal – and the long time the UK was out of the programme – mean for…

The Conversation · Sep 8, 2023

Horizon deal shows UK and EU can resolve issues, says Rishi Sunak

Prime minister hails deal as sign of restored trust and raises electric car tariffs as area for further agreement

The Guardian - UK · Sep 8, 2023

UK abandoned plans to rejoin Euratom after concluding impact of absence ‘could not be reversed’– as it happened

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The Guardian - UK · Sep 7, 2023

Britain can recover from the self-harm of Brexit. Today’s return to the EU’s Horizon project shows how

Polls suggest a majority of Britons regret our exit. Rejoining the scientific programme could be the start of something bigger, says Guardian columnist Simon Jenkins

The Guardian - UK · Sep 7, 2023

What is Horizon? UK rejoins EU science scheme

The UK has missed out on two years of funding

Evening Standard · Sep 7, 2023

What is Horizon Europe and why has the UK rejoined?

The move has been hailed by the Prime Minister as the ‘right deal’.

The Independent UK · Sep 7, 2023

The UK is rejoining the European Union's science research program as post-Brexit relations thaw

Britain is rejoining the European Union’s $100-billion science-sharing program

The Independent UK · Sep 7, 2023

U.K. rejoining Europe's Horizon science programme

U.K. and EU reach deal for Britain to rejoin Horizon Europe science research programme.

The Hindu · Sep 7, 2023

Sunak clears up another Boris Brexit mess as UK rejoins EU’s Horizon scheme

Scientists relieved as PM finally strikes deal for membership of £85bn science research programme

The Independent UK · Sep 7, 2023