Aid keeps researchers afloat in Ukraine

Image by matiasgalarza0333 via Pixabay. Article by Richard Stone. Science – April 14, 2022.

Fledgling programs could ease refugee crisis and stem brain drain

In early February, when war clouds were gathering over Ukraine, a more personal darkness descended on Yuliia Kosminska. Her 11-month-old daughter, Alyona, tripped at their home—“just a small fall, but she wasn’t feeling well,” says Kosminska, a thin-film physicist at Sumy State University in the country’s northeast. Tests soon revealed an aggressive form of leukemia, and Alyona was transferred to a pediatric cancer clinic in Kyiv. […]

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