Brexit trigger leaves UK science pondering future
Fears around funding, staff retention and students after article 50 triggered
Nine months after the UK’s referendum on the EU, Theresa May has triggered Article 50, the official starting gun for the UK to leave the bloc. Negotiations are likely to start in June with the aim of agreeing legal texts around October next year so that the UK can leave by 29 March, 2019. With the clock ticking, how is the scientific community coming to terms with the reality of Brexit?