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McLaughlin Institute hosting free lectures on March 9 and 30 in Great Falls, Montana

March 3, 2009 /

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The McLaughlin Research Institute http://www.montana.edu/wwwmri/ will play host to two public lectures, with the goal of fostering critical thinking and furthering public support for science and science education.

The first lecture, on March 9, will be given by Nitin Baliga of the Institute for Systems Biology in Seattle. The second lecture, on March 30, will feature McLaughlin’s John Bermingham and John Mercer.

By ERIN MADISON • Tribune Staff Writer

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