LONDON — In a sometimes tense briefing, Anne Glover spoke to reporters yesterday about the ups and downs of her tenure as first chief science adviser of the European Commission. (sciencemag.org)
► In this week's Science, Kai Kupferschmidt reported on a «row» in Europe over whether to keep the position of chief science adviser to the European Commission. (sciencemag.org)
In response, the government set up in March 2012 the Ad Hoc Nuclear Research and Development Advisory Board, chaired by government chief science adviser John Beddington. (sciencemag.org)