incubated
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The National Robotarium at Heriot-Watt University is leading breakthroughs in medical and offshore robotics, having incubated 14 companies in its first few years.
From BBC ● Mar. 20, 2026
For decades, Greenland quietly incubated one of the last of the anticolonial movements chipping away at an old European empire.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jan. 22, 2026
In certain species, eggs incubated in cooler environments hatch into male turtles while warmer environments produce females, potentially skewing an entire generation.
From Science Daily ● May 23, 2024
It was fitting that the dogfight took place at Edwards Air Force Base, a vast desert facility where Chuck Yeager broke the speed of sound and the military has incubated its most secret aerospace advances.
From Seattle Times ● May 3, 2024
We are safe, well ventilated, and incubated, provided we can avoid technologies that might fiddle with that ozone, or shift the levels of carbon dioxide.
From "The Lives of a Cell" by Lewis Thomas
