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Thursday, September 18, 2003
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The UA's search for life on other planets has gotten a $5 million boost.
In August, about 15 UA scientists joined the NASA Astrobiology Institute and the National Optical Astronomy Observatory to search for life inside and outside the solar system.
The UA will receive a $1 million-per- year budget from the NAI that lasts for five years before the UA must reapply.
"It is really hard to get into this program," said Nick Woolf, professor of astronomy, who leads the Tucson-based project.
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UA students aspire to pursue individual fields of interest overseas, lay foundations for the future
Like Bill Clinton, Bruce Babbitt and many other famous politicians before him, UA interdisciplinary studies senior Mark Melamed hopes to join the thin ranks of the elite who have studied abroad as international scholars.
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