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US Could Lose 7 Billion Dollars and Invaluable Research Talent if International Student Enrollments Drop

One model predicts heavy revenue and job losses if fewer foreign students come to the US. Researchers worry about the loss of diverse talent in academia.

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Science Outreach Brings STEM to Communities—But It Also Benefits Researchers

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HHMI to Award More than $1 Billion to Promote Equity in Research

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