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Young scholars benefit from collaboration

Suhas Eswarappa Prameela, K. T. Ramesh and Tim Weihs highlight how students and postdocs can develop their competencies and skills during research collaboration.

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Fig. 1: Upward trend for multi-PI funding and the meetings per year within a research consortium.

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Eswarappa Prameela, S., Ramesh, K.T. & Weihs, T.P. Young scholars benefit from collaboration. Nat. Mater. 20, 1169–1170 (2021). https://doi.org/10.1038/s41563-021-01009-z

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