Are ‘native’ scientists not good enough?

Marine scientists from China called in to explore Philippine continental shelf, Dutch scientists to be hired to study marine resources in Manila Bay, Local scientists decry Philippine government’s preference for foreign scientists. Our Writer Crispin Maslog is asking: Are native scientists not good enough? I ask this question on the heels of the Philippine government’s apparent tendency to rely on foreign scientists when it comes to studying the country’s marine resources. Read More on [SciDev.net].