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 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

Their goal is to create a detailed anatomical and molecular atlas that reveals how these neural pathways are organized.

From Science Daily • Oct. 25, 2025

He had a world atlas on his knees and he kept staring first at the atlas, then at the ground below, trying to figure out where they were going.

From "The BFG" by Roald Dahl