Scientific societies in the developing world must take a stake in their countries' future. They should be proactive in fostering a culture supportive of economic development driven by science and technology.
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Hin, L., Subramaniam, R. Scientific societies build better nations. Nature 399, 633 (1999). https://doi.org/10.1038/21307
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