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By Katrina Miller and Carl Zimmer Casey Fiesler, an information science professor at the University of Colorado Boulder, learned late on Friday evening that one of the three grants she had been ...

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“What science is trying to do is study how deep that wave actually goes,” Dr. Babaria said. Based on the research that exists, such as this 2013 study, and his own opinion, Babaria suspects ...