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Meanwhile, China is spending billions of dollars of its own and publishing groundbreaking experiments headed by its leading scientific light, the quantum physicist Pan Jianwei.

Pat Brown is a long-time Stanford biomedical researcher who’s done groundbreaking work in genetics.

She is groundbreaking on the problem of methane leaks in natural-gas fracking, an exception that swallows the rule.

The lab has amassed over 60,000 DNA samples and pioneered some groundbreaking scientific advances.