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What happens to disqualified scientists?

Being disqualified from a prestigious competition like Nikon's can significantly impact a scientist's reputation and career. It can lead to a loss of trust from peers and institutions, potentially affecting future funding, collaborations, and publication opportunities, as Dr Xu may now face.

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