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Fundamental research, though slow and often unseen, forms the backbone of tomorrow’s innovations. For India to emerge as a ...

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Bill Nye the Science Guy got a star on the Hollywood Walk of Fame, and (of course) wore a bow tie to the ceremony.

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The secret to strong relationships isn’t what we’ve been told by society. Research reveals what actually works.

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Walmart EVP of Global Tech platforms Sravana Karnati has over 25 years of leadership experience, and he looks for two things ...