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If we cut or limit funding for curiosity-driven research, we risk shutting down the pipeline of future innovation,” writes ...

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Photo credit: . A golden, flaky crust holds a rich, creamy mango filling that brings out the natural sweetness of the fruit. The contrast between the smooth filling and crisp crust makes each bite ...