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lobe

[lohb] / loʊb /


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"Then, when you go to put it in your ear, pull on your ear lobe with the opposite hand to open up the ear canal, insert the earplug and let it fully expand."

From Science Daily Jun. 10, 2026

Barbara Sahakian, a neuropsychologist at the University of Cambridge who specialises in ADHD, said the condition affects the brain's frontal lobe, which play a key role in organisation and focus.

From BBC Mar. 25, 2026

The first lobe finned fish that developed limbs capable of supporting movement on land still relied heavily on aquatic environments.

From Science Daily Feb. 11, 2026

Dr. Flaherty provocatively suggests that Van Gogh suffered from temporal lobe epilepsy and that his condition may have played an important role in his achievements.

From The Wall Street Journal Feb. 3, 2026

He had a habit of pulling at the lobe of his right ear, rubbing his nose, or digging at the wiry whiskers on his chin.

From "Summer of the Monkeys" by Wilson Rawls

The system accurately steered the beam across a broad field of view without producing any grating lobes.

From Science Daily Jul. 22, 2026

The same group also had smaller frontal and occipital lobes.

From Science Daily Jul. 21, 2026

Instead, the arcs, lobes, and central dust cloud likely formed through a coordinated series of sputtering outbursts deep within the carbon-rich core of the aging star.

From Science Daily Feb. 13, 2026

They appear to have inherited several key traits, including expansion of the cerebrum, cerebellum and optic lobes, from earlier relatives before further adapting these regions for flight, Fabbri says.

From Science Daily Dec. 9, 2025

Wrapping around your temples on the side of your head are the temporal lobes.

From "Phineas Gage" by John Fleischman




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