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Science.gov is a gateway to authoritative selected science information provided by 10 U.S. Government agencies, including research and development results. Science.gov brings together, through one interface, reliable resources selected by the respective agencies as important science information. Easy access options are provided through a search feature, an indepth search feature for more detailed information, and a browse feature. Science.gov is the official FirstGov for Science Cross-Agency Portal. It was developed by an interagency working group of 14 scientific and technical information organizations from 10 major science agencies. Aimed at everyone from children to professional scientists, this portal provides access to information from federal science agencies such as NASA, EPA, and the Department of Energy. Each agency contributed authoritative reports and databases. A link is provided to science education resources.

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