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High UK visa costs deter international scientists and engineers

WORLD NEWS
15-04-2025 18:29 HKT
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Research scientists Ed Roberts and Baptiste Brauge work in one of the labs at the Cancer Research UK's institute in Bearsden, Glasgow, Scotland, Britain, April 9, 2025. REUTERS/Lesley Martin
Research scientists Ed Roberts and Baptiste Brauge work in one of the labs at the Cancer Research UK's institute in Bearsden, Glasgow, Scotland, Britain, April 9, 2025. REUTERS/Lesley Martin
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