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news La Jornada Opinion 2026-06-30

Mexico's Scientific Sector Faces Funding Crisis

A debate revealed that 30-40% of Mexican scholarship recipients abroad do not return, and public investment in science and technology is critically low at 0.26% of GDP, far behind nations like South Korea.

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