Scientists must be prepared to explain why research budgets need protecting when times are tough, says Ian Taylor.
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Taylor, I. Learn to convince politicians. Nature 457, 958–959 (2009). https://doi.org/10.1038/457958b
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DOI: https://doi.org/10.1038/457958b