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Science Without Borders – The Immigrant Nobel Laureates

10 Oct 2025

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In this episode, we dive into Nature’s recent analysis of science Nobel Prize winners since 2000, exploring the remarkable impact of immigrant scientists in Physics, Chemistry, and Medicine. 🌍Did you know that over 30% of laureates were born outside the country where they won their Nobel Prize? The United States emerges as the top destination, hosting 41 of the 63 foreign-born laureates at the time of their award.We discuss:Why global migration is crucial for top scientific talent.How access to research opportunities, cutting-edge equipment, and supportive scientific communities drives these moves.The risks posed by immigration restrictions and cuts to research funding in major countries like the US, Australia, and Japan.Why Physics sees the highest proportion of foreign-born laureates, due to the concentration of expensive experimental equipment in a few nations.Join us as we uncover how international collaboration and mobility shape the future of science, and what this means for aspiring researchers worldwide.🔗 Read the full Nature article here: https://www.nature.com/articles/d4158...#ScienceCareers #NobelPrize #ImmigrantScientists #GlobalResearch #BCIPodcast #Biotechnology #STEMCareers

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