> Can someone explain to me why the breakthrough didn't happen in India? Many of the brightest students in India go abroad for their PhD studies. Given that t

> Can someone explain to me why the breakthrough didn't happen in India? Many of the brightest students in India go abroad for their PhD studies. Given that the article says “Indian student Rishi Rajpopat cracked the 2,500-year-old problem” and “I hope this discovery will infuse students in India with confidence, pride and hope that they too can achieve great things," said Mr Rajpopat, from India.” I think this is an example.