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[oh-ver] / ˈoʊ vər /




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Dr. Howard added: "Specimens collected over a century ago can still hold entirely new insights. By revisiting them with modern techniques, we can uncover discoveries that reshape our understanding of life on Earth."

From Science Daily Sep. 2, 2026

Wastewater treatment plants in the U.S. and Mexico filter some of the contaminants, but those facilities have failed over the past decade and released hundreds of millions of gallons of raw sewage into the river.

From Los Angeles Times Sep. 2, 2026

If you’ve kept up with the streamer’s original lineup over the last few years, none of this will come as a surprise.

From Salon Sep. 2, 2026

Scientists from the University of Bristol were part of a two-year study to try and measure the invisible substance thought to make up over 85% of the universe.

From BBC Sep. 2, 2026

I saw the look on your face after it was all over.

From "Split the Sky" by Marie Arnold




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