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[ih-mur-juhns] / ɪˈmɜr dʒəns /


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The author hopes it will shed new light on one of science's most enduring mysteries while also encouraging further research into the possible role of nanozymes in the emergence of life on Earth.

From Science Daily • Jun. 10, 2026

The emergence of Alcaraz and Sinner meant many thought Zverev - who said he felt mentally "empty" a year ago - had missed his chance to land a major.

From BBC • Jun. 6, 2026

And the emergence of military drones in the 21st century is changing the paradigm again.

From Barron's • Jun. 5, 2026

McKinney’s sudden emergence in the race in May saw him hijack the incumbent’s support from law enforcement.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 5, 2026

This chapter is about the birth of the modern in two senses: first, there is the emergence of a new sense of the word ‘modern’ in the 1660s to refer to post-Galilean science.

From "The Invention of Science" by David Wootton




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