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[nohn] / noʊn /


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The new map of neural connections, known as a connectome, extends a previously published fruit fly brain connectome by adding the fly's spinal cord equivalent, called the nerve cord.

From Science Daily • Jun. 10, 2026

The long-anticipated R2, which will eventually be available for less than $45,000, could help boost the market share of the Irvine company better known for vehicles priced around $77,000.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 10, 2026

The 52-year-old German is known as one of the game's keenest minds, a coach obsessed with detail and blessed with a special gift for analysis.

From BBC • Jun. 10, 2026

The new facility will be North Korea’s largest publicly known uranium enrichment site upon completion.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 10, 2026

Listen, I’d always known exactly what I wanted, and it wasn’t this.

From "Legendary Frybread Drive-In" by Cynthia Leitich Smith




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