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Scientists are eyeing their legal options in anticipation of new immigration actions.
Graduate students, postdoctoral researchers and science laboratory leaders are reeling after an announcement last week that the US government will revoke visas for Chinese students — and they are contacting lawyers.
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Nature 642, 277-278 (2025)
doi: https://doi.org/10.1038/d41586-025-01746-0
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