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Co inventor of the laser wins 1.5M religion prize
Charles Townes, co inventor of the laser and Nobel laureate, wins the Templeton Prize for Progress Toward Research or Discoveries about Spiritual Realities. The award totals 795,000 pounds, over 1.5 million dollars, honoring his talks on science and religion since 1964.
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