Top scientists from around Europe have warned that Britain leaving the European Union without an agreement on future relations would harm research across the continent.
The letter, signed by 29 Nobel laureates and six winners of the Fields Medal mathematics prize, urges Britain's prime minister and the head of the European Commission to ensure the "closest possible cooperation between the UK and the EU."
The letter says new barriers would "inhibit progress, to the detriment of us all."
Disclaimer: No Business Standard Journalist was involved in creation of this content