[Reblog]: Reengineering Italian research
http://euroscientist.com/2013/04/reengineering-italian-research/ For many years, we have been witnessing a paradox in Italian research. On the one hand, we have heard the frequent declarations by politicians and institutions on the importance of research and researchers. On the other hand, the same policy makers have been imposing budget cuts and constraints to scientists. The scientific community has…