In announcing the award, Templeton officials said "Ayala's clear voice in matters of science and faith echoes the foundation's belief that evolution of the mind and truly open-minded inquiry can lead to real spiritual progress in the world."

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MIT So, at MIT things are very different, and keep an open mind, explore new areas -- take advantage of being at this amazing place for science and technology and you may surprise yourself in what you really enjoy learning about.

所以在，一切都很不一样-,你们要保持开放的胸怀，探索新领域,要利用好在这个科学技术圣地的优势,你也许会对你真正对什么感兴趣而感到惊讶。

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