'Links Between Academics and Industry Must Become Stronger'

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Europe needs urgently to increase the level of co-operation between academic research and industry, the European Commissioner for Science and Research told the Western Mail yesterday. Janez Potocnik, who led the Slovenian government's negotiating team in the run-up to the former Yugoslavian country's accession to the EU three years ago, was on a fact-finding visit to South Wales.

He began his day at Techniquest, the interactive science museum in Cardiff Bay, which he visited with MEP Eluned Morgan.

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'Links Between Academics and Industry Must Become Stronger'

Later he went to the Manufacturing Engineering Centre, an autonomous research centre at Cardiff University whose mission is to conduct world-class research and development in adv...

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