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title: "MIT physicist urges increased investment in science and research during Karachi visit"
description: "Most outlets led with the call by MIT physicist Dr. Nergis Mavalvala for greater investment in science and research in Pakistan. The Express Tribune added context about her emphasis on curiosity and access to opportunity as key to scientific discovery, while Pakistan Today highlighted her position as dean of the School of Science at MIT and the location of her remarks at Habib University in Karachi."
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# MIT physicist urges increased investment in science and research during Karachi visit

pakistan · updated 27 Sep 2026, 12:37 AM PKT · 26–27 Sep 2026 · 2 articles from 2 outlets

**HarZaviya summary** — how 2 outlets covered this, generated automatically from their headlines and excerpts:

> Most outlets led with the call by MIT physicist Dr. Nergis Mavalvala for greater investment in science and research in Pakistan. The Express Tribune added context about her emphasis on curiosity and access to opportunity as key to scientific discovery, while Pakistan Today highlighted her position as dean of the School of Science at MIT and the location of her remarks at Habib University in Karachi.

## Same story from 2 outlets

Each outlet's own headline, most recent first — read any at its source.

- **Pakistan Today** — [MIT physicist Nergis Mavalvala urges Pakistan to invest more in science](https://www.pakistantoday.com.pk/2026/09/27/mit-physicist-nergis-mavalvala-urges-pakistan-to-invest-more-in-science) · 27 Sep 2026, 12:37 AM PKT
  > Mavalvala, dean of the School of Science at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology, made the remarks during a visit to Habib University in Karachi.
- **The Express Tribune** — [Pakistani MIT physicist calls for greater science and research investment in Karachi visit](https://tribune.com.pk/story/2631547/pakistani-mit-physicist-calls-for-greater-science-and-research-investment-in-karachi-visit) · 26 Sep 2026, 5:07 PM PKT · 82% identical wording to the newest filing
  > Dr Nergis Mavalvala says curiosity and access to opportunity are key to scientific discovery

2 articles from 2 outlets, 26–27 Sep 2026. Headlines and links belong to their outlets — HarZaviya links out and never copies article text.

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