Sentence examples for scientific nations from inspiring English sources

We are one of the world's leading scientific nations and it's my view that we should aspire to be the best.

Japan had 27.9%, the EU 26.4%, South Korea 2.2% and China 0.5%.The prospects for R&D investment by business look bright in many of the emerging scientific nations, however.

The risk of sliding down the global 'premier league' of scientific nations is not simply one of pride, but of real economic cost in losing the 'spillover' benefits of competing with the big guns.

When it comes to scientific expertise, the key scientific nations are not accustomed to international competition.

In a recent article in Nature (1), it was observed that although Italy is one of the world's wealthiest countries, on most measures of scientific research activity it compares not with powerhouses such as the United States, Germany, or Japan but with such minor scientific nations as Portugal.

I believe that Britain needs to be a more scientific nation.

Measured by the number of published papers, China is the second most productive scientific nation on Earth.

"Indeed, we are now presented with an opportunity to shape our science facilities to match our vision of the UK as a thriving scientific nation".

And Rees reiterated the Royal Society's findings that a 20% cut to the U.K.'s £6 billion science budget would be the "game over" scenario, "irreversibly destroying the U.K.'s potential as a leading scientific nation".

These communities can be associated to historical divisions, for instance a large block connected to USA scientific production, the Commonwealth nations, the ex-Soviet block, the central European countries.

By the 18th and 19th centuries they were scientific festivals, with nations dispatching astronomers to every corner of the planet to record it.