Poland tackles science like a business
Wednesday, May 21, 2008 - 14:07
in Mathematics & Economics
Polish leaders were disconcerted in January, when the nation's scientists came away empty-handed from the first round of applications for the European Research Council's starting-grant competition. The country is also performing poorly in other European Union research programmes (see ). Science minister Barbara Kudrycka explains how the Polish government plans to reform the country's science and higher-education system.