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European Commission unveils long-awaited science-advice plans

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Team of expert researchers will provide bridge between politicians and science community.

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Abbott, A. European Commission unveils long-awaited science-advice plans. Nature (2015). https://doi.org/10.1038/nature.2015.17557

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