The practice of science in Northern Ireland is no harder than elsewhere but unwillingness to come to Northern Ireland because of exaggerated fears of the risks causes concern.
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Bates, D. Practising science in Northern Ireland. Nature 250, 754–757 (1974). https://doi.org/10.1038/250754a0
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