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  Science and Exploration

  From Student to Scientist: My Life in Science

Featuring: Dr. Tim D. White, Dr. Murray Gell-Mann, Dr. Alfred Gilman, Prof. John Horner, Dr. Leon Lederman, Dr. Arno Penzias, Dr. Martin Rodbell, and Dr. Edward Teller

Description: A panel of distinguished scientists discuss the nature of science, presenting it as an opportunity to be a modern day explorer. Each panelist reveals his personal motivation to pursue a career in science, and students are urged to pursue their most passionate dreams. Curiosity, according to the speakers, is the single most important trait in becoming a scientist.

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Additional Recommended Curriculum

Teachers, we've also developed materials for you to integrate portions of Achievement.org into your curriculum through our Achieve*NET Curriculum series.

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The Information Age
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The Cosmos
Exploration

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