Iranian scientists are growing increasingly isolated because of political tensions between Iran and the West. We attempt to alleviate this problem through science diplomacy.
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Pickett, W., Leggett, A. & Chu, P. Science diplomacy in Iran. Nature Phys 10, 465–467 (2014). https://doi.org/10.1038/nphys3014
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