This photo taken on Jan. 19, 2026 shows the damaged Mathematics Center at the Venezuelan Institute for Scientific Research in Miranda State, Venezuela. As Venezuela's premier hub for scientific research and talent cultivation, The Venezuelan Institute for Scientific Research suffered significant damage during the U.S. attack on Venezuela which caused damage to buildings and precision scientific equipment in the early hours of January 3. (Xinhua/Ding Hongfa)
This photo taken on Jan. 19, 2026 shows a damaged office of Mathematics Center at the Venezuelan Institute for Scientific Research in Miranda State, Venezuela. As Venezuela's premier hub for scientific research and talent cultivation, The Venezuelan Institute for Scientific Research suffered significant damage during the U.S. attack on Venezuela which caused damage to buildings and precision scientific equipment in the early hours of January 3. (Xinhua/Ding Hongfa)
This photo taken on Jan. 19, 2026 shows a damaged office of Mathematics Center at the Venezuelan Institute for Scientific Research in Miranda State, Venezuela. As Venezuela's premier hub for scientific research and talent cultivation, The Venezuelan Institute for Scientific Research suffered significant damage during the U.S. attack on Venezuela which caused damage to buildings and precision scientific equipment in the early hours of January 3. (Xinhua/Ding Hongfa)
Postcards lie scattered across the ground at the damaged Mathematics Center of the Venezuelan Institute for Scientific Research in Miranda State, Venezuela, Jan. 19, 2026. As Venezuela's premier hub for scientific research and talent cultivation, The Venezuelan Institute for Scientific Research suffered significant damage during the U.S. attack on Venezuela which caused damage to buildings and precision scientific equipment in the early hours of January 3. (Xinhua/Ding Hongfa)
A staff member of the Venezuelan Institute for Scientific Research speaks on a phone at the Mathematics Center in Miranda State, Venezuela, Jan. 19, 2026. As Venezuela's premier hub for scientific research and talent cultivation, The Venezuelan Institute for Scientific Research suffered significant damage during the U.S. attack on Venezuela which caused damage to buildings and precision scientific equipment in the early hours of January 3. (Xinhua/Ding Hongfa)
This photo taken on Jan. 19, 2026 shows a destroyed facility at the Venezuelan Institute for Scientific Research in Miranda State, Venezuela. As Venezuela's premier hub for scientific research and talent cultivation, The Venezuelan Institute for Scientific Research suffered significant damage during the U.S. attack on Venezuela which caused damage to buildings and precision scientific equipment in the early hours of January 3. (Xinhua/Ding Hongfa)
This photo taken on Jan. 19, 2026 shows a destroyed facility at the Venezuelan Institute for Scientific Research in Miranda State, Venezuela. As Venezuela's premier hub for scientific research and talent cultivation, The Venezuelan Institute for Scientific Research suffered significant damage during the U.S. attack on Venezuela which caused damage to buildings and precision scientific equipment in the early hours of January 3. (Xinhua/Ding Hongfa)
A staff member of the Venezuelan Institute for Scientific Research inspects blast craters in Miranda State, Venezuela, Jan. 19, 2026. As Venezuela's premier hub for scientific research and talent cultivation, The Venezuelan Institute for Scientific Research suffered significant damage during the U.S. attack on Venezuela which caused damage to buildings and precision scientific equipment in the early hours of January 3. (Xinhua/Ding Hongfa)
A scientific researcher works at the Physics Center of the Venezuelan Institute for Scientific Research in Miranda State, Venezuela, Jan. 19, 2026. As Venezuela's premier hub for scientific research and talent cultivation, The Venezuelan Institute for Scientific Research suffered significant damage during the U.S. attack on Venezuela which caused damage to buildings and precision scientific equipment in the early hours of January 3. (Xinhua/Ding Hongfa)
A staff member of the Venezuelan Institute for Scientific Research inspects a damaged facility in Miranda State, Venezuela, Jan. 19, 2026. As Venezuela's premier hub for scientific research and talent cultivation, The Venezuelan Institute for Scientific Research suffered significant damage during the U.S. attack on Venezuela which caused damage to buildings and precision scientific equipment in the early hours of January 3. (Xinhua/Ding Hongfa)
