Supplements
Science in Spain: A guide to scientific opportunities
In this supplement
This Nature Guide to Scientific Opportunities in Spain (April 1998) demonstrates the enthusiasm of the country's institutions – from autonomous regional governments to universities, research institutes and industry – for extending the boundaries of the national scientific endeavour.
Introduction
Spanish science catching up p1
Alison Abbott
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Contents
Spain breeds good science in lean times p2
Malen Ruiz de Elvira
CSIC president César Nombela in interview p2
Alisan Abbott
Spanish OST puts research in prime minister's portfolio p4
Alisan Abbott
Coming back to Spain p4
Mariano Estaban
A revolution in Spain's Energy Research Centre p7
Félix Ynduráin
Optimism in the Canaries over ten-metre telescope p8
Alisan Abbott
Rescuing the works of Ramón y Cajal p9
Burkhardt Roeper
University contracts row still drags on p10
Alisan Abbott
Barbacid to head new cancer centre p10
Alison Abbott