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U.S. President Donald Trump (2nd-L) speaks to Archivist of the United States Bradford Wilson (L) as he views the U.S. Constitution during a tour of the National Archives Museum alongside first lady Melania Trump, President of China Xi Jinping and first lady of China Peng Liyuan on September 25, 2026 in Washington, DC.
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Cathy Tie, the founder and CEO of Origin Genomics, replenishes nutrients sustaining cells the New York City startup is using to test its technology for repairing defective genes.
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Kate Spradley and Felipe De Brigard are two of this year's MacArthur Fellows, each working at the interface of science and justice.
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This year's MacArthur Fellows include researchers who fuse science and justice
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