A Quote by Edith Widder

Exploration is the engine that drives innovation. Innovation drives economic growth.

Edith Widder

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Edith Widder
American - Scientist
Born: June 11, 1951

Exploration is the engine that drives innovation. Innovation drives economic growth. So let's all go exploring.

Edith Widder

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