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To help stimulate innovative research that has the potential to address unmet needs in areas of current or emerging importance, we provide a series of research grants: researchgrants.merckgroup.com.
In preparation for the “Curious 2022 – Future Insight” global scientific conference (http://curiousfutureinsight.org), which takes place from 12–14 July, Merck and AAAS/Science have published an updated edition of the “Milestones of science” poster (https://www.science.org/content/resource/milestones-science), which summarises many of the most significant scientific milestones in the history of humanity.
The posters description reads: “Through a process of education and learning, building upon the previous generations’ advances, humans have evolved intellectually at a rapid pace, going from mapping celestial bodies