Many Japanese researchers are concerned that they don't compete on a level playing field when it comes to international science. Language and cultural barriers may be partly to blame. But the perception is more forbidding than the reality.
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Breaking down the barriers. Nature 419, 863 (2002). https://doi.org/10.1038/419863a
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