The Courier & Advertiser (Angus and Dundee)
£24m for the economy
European Union (EU) research funding generated more than 2,000 jobs and £214 million for the Scottish economy in 2014/15, according to analysis by Universities UK.
The body said it used the latest available data to assess the impact of EU research funding to universities. It said that across the UK, universities attracted more than £836 million in research grants and contracts from EU sources.