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# MIT in the media: Exploring how curiosity-driven science is an essential ingredient in America’s success

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**Published:** June 25, 2026  
**Original:** https://news.mit.edu/2026/mit-media-exploring-how-curiosity-driven-science-essential-ingredient-americas-success  

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