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US research in a state of decline

California, Massachusetts and New York produce the most high-quality research, but their output is in decline. 

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US research in a state of decline

Credit: 2016 Google; US Dept of State Geographer; Image Landsat/Copernicus; Data SIO, NOAA, U.S. Navy, NGA, GEBCO

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