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This is the closing sign-off for the two-part America 250 special, thanking listeners for watching and encouraging them to celebrate while remembering that scientific progress comes from an ecosystem of innovators and institutions rather than isolated genius. The hosts invite viewers to comment with any breakthroughs they feel were left off the list and preview a return to their normal format next week.

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2:20:00My name is Lester Nar joined as always by my co-host and our resident PhD Krishna Chowori. We are so grateful for you for joining us on this massive 4 and 1/2 hour two-part banger. And as you go out and celebrate at your barbecues, spend time with friends and family and enjoy so many of the benefits and the shoulders that we are standing on from innovators that have come before us. Remember, it does not happen in a vacuum. And it is something in an ecosystem that we need to continue to protect and advance for the betterment of not only our own families but for the families of our greater human family. We

2:20:43will see you all with our next episode that we will be back in normal attire for >> Mhm. >> next week. Thank you all again for joining us. And again, if you think we missed something that should have been on the list, be sure to comment below. We will see you all next week.

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