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For example, the Nobel prize in economic science, awarded this week, underlined the importance of funding basic research.

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This challenge is particularly relevant on Oct. 23 ...

Celebrity chefs and manufacturers fought legislation that would have banned the sale of nonstick cookware; Gov. Gavin Newsom ...