An intergovernmental research facility in Jordan — SESAME — opened its doors in 2017 to researchers from the neighbouring region. A year later, the first experiments by users are revealing how the possibilities for scientific research in the region have increased, bringing the promise for rapid development and the initiation of new collaborations.
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Heuer, R., Gillies, J. SESAME is open. Nat Rev Mater 3, 288–289 (2018). https://doi.org/10.1038/s41578-018-0045-4
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