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Parents play vital role in molding future scientists, research shows

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Parents and family make all the difference in creating the next generation of scientists, engineers and mathematicians, according to new research by George Mason University.

"We were surprised to learn that the family is more important than we ever thought in terms of igniting the passion of future scientists," says Lance Liotta, a study author and co-director of George Mason's Center for Applied Proteomics and Molecular Medicine.

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