Italy to plough €400 million into basic research fund
By 
Emma Stoye2017-09-11T12:01:00
Reserves from the heavily criticised Italian and Institute of Techology will be redirected
Research minister Valeria Fedeli has announced that Italy’s government will put an extra €400 million (£365 million) into the country’s fund for basic research over the next three years, quadrupling its current funding.