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Immigration's scientific legacy shapes America's innovation hub


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Published in Science and Technology on Saturday, January 25th 2025 at 16:22 GMT by MSN   Print publication without navigation

  • The United States was built by immigrants. This statement also applies to its scientific and technological sectors. It remains largely true today, even though immigrants have recently faced challenges due to President Donald Trump's policies.

The article from MSN discusses how immigration has significantly shaped America's status as a global innovation hub. It highlights that immigrants have been instrumental in driving scientific and technological advancements in the U.S., contributing to both economic growth and cultural diversity. Key points include the role of immigrants in founding major tech companies, their overrepresentation in STEM fields, and their contributions to Nobel Prize-winning research. The piece also touches on the historical context, mentioning how policies like the Hart-Celler Act of 1965 opened doors for skilled immigrants, thereby enriching the American scientific community. Furthermore, it addresses current debates on immigration policy, emphasizing the need for America to continue attracting global talent to maintain its competitive edge in innovation. The article concludes by suggesting that the legacy of immigrant scientists and engineers is a testament to the benefits of an inclusive immigration policy.

Read the Full MSN Article at:
[ https://www.msn.com/en-ca/news/world/immigration-s-scientific-legacy-shapes-america-s-innovation-hub/ar-AA1xRbsw ]

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