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Where these words come from
- 95% sureThese words were traced back to where they first appeared. That source is listed below.
- NASA Goddard Early Career Scientist Spotlight (27 August 2026); Original institutional interview. Sentence checked in the complete answer about research skills, not only the repeated pull quote; describes adapting research methods after dead ends.
- NASA Goddard Early Career Scientist Spotlight (27 August 2026)
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