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Nurturing science in developing countries

High standards in scientific education and research should not be the privilege of those who can afford to attend prestigious universities. Physicists in Trieste are trying to remedy the isolation of scholars from developing countries and involve them in the worldwide scientific community.

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Nurturing science in developing countries. Nature Mater 5, 843–845 (2006). https://doi.org/10.1038/nmat1777

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