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CENTURY OF SCIENCE www.sciencenews.org/century Deeply investigating major advances across the sciences，Century of Science connects present events to those of the past. With news reporting and the best parts of the more than80, 000 articles in the Science News records, the website makes it easy to explore more than a hundred scientific advances and discoveries across time and scientific subjects.

SCIENCE NEWS Now Free Virtual Event, November 5,2021Science News Now looks back at big moments in science's history and meets future challenges. The event features (以……为主题)Nobel Prize-winning physicist Andrea Ghez and other great scientists in conversation with Science News reporters. Science News Now is an event you don't want to miss. Learn more at www.sciencenews. org/now.

In 1921, newspaper king E.W. Scripps and biologist William E. Ritter founded Science News, a non-profit news service, to provide correct and interesting news of science for the public. A hundred years on, Science News remains true to that purpose. In celebration of our 100 years of continuous independent coverage, we invite you to experience Science News in two exciting new ways: Century of Science and Science News now.

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