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Nature 415, 104 (10 January 2002) | doi:10.1038/415104a

Argentina's crisis heralds time of torment for scientists

Carol Marzuola

Argentinian scientists face a grim new year in the wake of their country's slide into political and economic chaos. With salaries unpaid and grant money effectively impounded by the banks, work in Argentina's labs is grinding to a halt.