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Nobel laureate Dr. George Smoot, who conducted groundbreaking research into the origins of the universe during a long career ...

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Without federal funding, students in Alabama could miss the opportunity to discover their love of science and hone their skills.

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A fleet of ball-shaped rovers could drift across the Martian surface like tumbleweed, driven simply by the wind.