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When it comes to the economy, innovate to stimulate
The federal stimulus bill that President Barack Obama signed in February recognized that science is a critical component of our economic recovery. Two stories make that clear. For centuries, illuminating daily tasks after sundown was a messy, hazardous task. Then Thomas Edison, building on the research of many before him, perfected the lightbulb - and soon a new industry and workforce had been created....
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