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Date: Fri, 9 Oct 2009 10:18:59 -0500 (CDT)
Subject: President Obama Presents 2008 National Medals of Science and National Medals of Technology and Innovation
President Barack Obama honored the 2008 recipients of the National Medal of Science and the National Medal of Technology and Innovation in an awards ceremony at the White House on Oct. 7, 2009.
National Medal of Science, National Medal of Technology and Innovation
Awarded annually and each year, administered for the White House by the National Science Foundation, the National Medal of Science celebrated its 50th anniversary since being created by statute in 1959. ...
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Date: Fri, 9 Oct 2009 10:21:06 -0500 (CDT)
Subject: Paleontologists Discover New Fossil Mammal
Paleontologists Discover New Fossil Mammal
Paleontologists in the U.S. and China have discovered a new species of mammal that lived 123 million years ago in what is now the Liaoning Province in China. The newly discovered chipmunk-sized animal, named Maotherium asiaticus, was found in the famous fossil-rich beds of the Yixian Formation in China.
The fossil mammal, reported in this week's issue of the journal Science, offers an important clue to how the mammalian middle ear evolved. It represents an ...
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Date: Fri, 9 Oct 2009 11:58:34 -0500 (CDT)
Subject: Report of the 2009 Advisory Committee for GPRA Performance Assessment
Report of the 2009 Advisory Committee for GPRA Performance Assessment
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