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Friday, July 10, 2026

Omar Yaghi, an immigrant to the United States who shared last year's Nobel Prize in Chemistry, has left his faculty post at the University of California, Berkeley, for one in China, where he will lead an institute using artificial intelligence to accelerate the discovery of new materials. Dr. Yaghi's move comes amid the Trump administration's continuing disruptions of U.S. science funding and China's efforts to woo international scientists with hefty budgets.

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