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Nobel laureate George Smoot says, "Not enough scientists in India for the future."

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"There is not enough for what India needs for the coming future and I also think India is losing a lot of talents as people are going to other countries for good job opportunities and research,"
"By making a better environment here some of those people will return to India and help build India.”
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"First is education... to bring forward a new generation of people who will be scientists... there is not enough for what an advanced form of economy is going to need."
"And the second would be to build up universities in collaboration with the institutes and to be able create environments for people to do research here. Smart talents are going to other countries where there are institutes with good environments,"
"take a while"
"all major fields of fundamental science"
"Work is on in biology, biophysics and condensed matter physics. But, overall, you have to have a broad frontier of fundamental science going on because you never know from where the next exciting news is going to come,"

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