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

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

The atlas project proceeded in fits and starts, with meeting minutes from 1831 recording, “the Committee was summoned for this day but Capt. Beaufort alone attended.”

From The Wall Street Journal • Oct. 31, 2025

“Go ahead and label each of them in your book,” Granddaddy said, “and note the page in the atlas so you can find them again.”

From "The Evolution of Calpurnia Tate" by Jacqueline Kelly