atlas
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Researchers at The Rockefeller University built the most detailed atlas so far of how aging affects thousands of cell subtypes across 21 mammalian tissues.
From Science Daily • Feb. 28, 2026
"It's a good idea to carry a road atlas for back-up, too."
From BBC • Feb. 21, 2026
If he doesn’t believe us, he can look up Norway, Sweden and Finland in an atlas.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jan. 18, 2026
The atlas identifies nearly every cell type, records their genetic signatures, and shows how these cells grow and interact.
From Science Daily • Nov. 3, 2025
“Lispenard Street,” Mapper said, squinting at the wild, ever-changing atlas of New York City he had stored inside his brain.
From "Dactyl Hill Squad" by Daniel José Older
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