£300m funding boost for science

Press Association
Updated
Single space illustration of planet with moon.
Single space illustration of planet with moon.

%VIRTUAL-SkimlinksPromo%The Government has announced a £300 million boost for science, with funding for a number of ambitious projects including a European space mission.

Science minister David Willetts said one of the aims was to create new jobs through scientists and businesses working together on "exciting" programmes.

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