This week in Nations in brief: Latest round of labs chosen in €1bn programme; Professors’ starting salaries must rise, court rules; France chooses five to take on the world; Bavaria pushes for more direct funding; Swiss foundation revises research evaluation rules.
Latest round of labs chosen in €1bn programme
A group of 71 laboratories has been selected for a share of a €1-billion funding pot aimed at establishing world-class research teams in France. The laboratories join 100 others selected in March 2011 as beneficiaries of the French government’s “excellence laboratories” or Labex fund. The 71 projects will divide up €534.5 million, with the rest of the €1bn going to the labs selected in the first round.
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