funding problems

here is some correspondence from Nature

http://www.nature.com/doifinder/10.1038/453978a

http://www.nature.com/doifinder/10.1038/454397d

another letter

Here is some correspondence from the Guardian newspapaper

http://education.guardian.co.uk/higher/comment/story/0,,2283410,00.html

http://www.guardian.co.uk/theguardian/2008/jun/05/highereducation

http://education.guardian.co.uk/higher/research/story/0,,2284408,00.html

letter on science funding

http://www.nature.com/nature/journal/v451/n7180/full/451768c.html

here is another letter about science funding in the UK, also referring to the Nature "Never had it so good article"

Philip Strange