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03-10-2016, 12:10 PM
Stephen Hawking warns Britain about the risks of leaving the EU
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LONDON — Stephen Hawking speaks his mind about a lot of important topics, but they're usually **t as political as his latest letter.
The theoretical physicist is one of 150 Cambridge fellows from the Royal Society, an academy that promotes excellence in science, who penned an open letter warning about the impact of Britain voting to leave the European Union.
SEE ALSO: Young voters could stop Brexit but the timing is against them (http://mashable.com/2016/02/27/young-voters-eu-referendum/)
The letter (http://www.thetimes.co.uk/tto/opinion/letters/article4709281.ece) in Thursday's Times argues the EU has boosted UK science through increased funding and benefited from freedom of movement throughout the continent.*
"Being able to attract and fund the most talented Europeans assures the future of British science and also encourages the best scientists elsewhere to come here," the letter written by scientists, mathematicians, engineers and eco**mists says.* Read more... (http://mashable.com/2016/03/10/stephen-hawking-brexit/)
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LONDON — Stephen Hawking speaks his mind about a lot of important topics, but they're usually **t as political as his latest letter.
The theoretical physicist is one of 150 Cambridge fellows from the Royal Society, an academy that promotes excellence in science, who penned an open letter warning about the impact of Britain voting to leave the European Union.
SEE ALSO: Young voters could stop Brexit but the timing is against them (http://mashable.com/2016/02/27/young-voters-eu-referendum/)
The letter (http://www.thetimes.co.uk/tto/opinion/letters/article4709281.ece) in Thursday's Times argues the EU has boosted UK science through increased funding and benefited from freedom of movement throughout the continent.*
"Being able to attract and fund the most talented Europeans assures the future of British science and also encourages the best scientists elsewhere to come here," the letter written by scientists, mathematicians, engineers and eco**mists says.* Read more... (http://mashable.com/2016/03/10/stephen-hawking-brexit/)
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