{"id":124236,"date":"2025-10-15T18:54:20","date_gmt":"2025-10-15T18:54:20","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/ie\/124236\/"},"modified":"2025-10-15T18:54:20","modified_gmt":"2025-10-15T18:54:20","slug":"talent-in-the-life-sciences-sector-series-the-talent-tug-of-war","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/ie\/124236\/","title":{"rendered":"Talent in the life sciences sector series: The talent tug-of-war"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>1 Department for Science, Innovation &amp; Technology, Independent Report, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.gov.uk\/government\/publications\/rd-skills-supply-and-demand-workforce-trends-and-projections\/rd-skills-supply-and-demand-long-term-trends-and-workforce-projections\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">R&amp;D skills supply and demand: long-term trends and workforce projections<\/a>, published 29 May 2025, accessed 30 July 2025<\/p>\n<p>2 ABPI Publications, <a 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