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On 24 December, the UK and EU reached a deal. Sir Richard Catlow, Vice-President and Foreign Secretary of the Royal Society outlines the implications for research and innovation and looks forward to the next steps and how this sits within the UK’s stated ambition to be a global science superpower.

Public scrutiny is critical for trust in, and democratic legitimacy for, the use of data-driven decision-making and algorithmic systems in our society.

Professor Richard Catlow FRS reflects on the global nature of science, and why it will benefit every one of us if we ensure that international scientific collaboration continues to flourish.