discoveries
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Italy's Culture Minister Alessandro Giuli hailed the wreck as "one of the most important underwater archaeological discoveries of recent years".
From BBC ● Aug. 9, 2026
German police have searched the area near the site of impact for remnants of that object or any other clues, but so far without reporting any discoveries.
From Barron's ● Aug. 7, 2026
Emily Lindsey, curator and excavation site director at the La Brea Tar Pits’ center, said the discovery of the ice age toad is an example of the ongoing discoveries being made at the museum.
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 7, 2026
“The Insect World of J. Henri Fabre” collects his many discoveries, but it is his witty and theatrical voice, translated here by Alexander Teixeira de Mattos, that makes Fabre as compelling as his subjects.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 3, 2026
First, there was no disputing the importance of the discoveries in the New World, for the simple reason that they had become matters of state, the concern of kings.
From "The Invention of Science" by David Wootton
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