Scientists protest in Argentina over historic cuts to research funding

In Argentina, hundreds of scientists have taken to the streets to protest government austerity measures that have severely impacted research funding. State investment in science and technology fell by nearly 33 percent last year—the biggest drop in over five decades. Al Jazeera’s Teresa Bo reports from Buenos Aires. Subscribe to our channel: http://bit.ly/AJSubscribe Follow us on Twitter: https://twitter.com/AJEnglish Find us on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/aljazeera Check our website: http://www.aljazeera.com/ Check out our Instagram page: https://www.instagram.com/aljazeeraenglish/ Download AJE Mobile App: https://aje.io/AJEMobile #ArgentinaScience #ResearchFundingCuts #ArgentinaProtests #ScienceUnderThreat #ScienceBudgetCrisis #AusterityImpact #ArgentinianScientists #STEMProtests #LatinAmericaNews #AlJazeeraEnglish