long-standing
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The discovery challenges long standing ideas about how these extreme cosmic pairs form and evolve.
From Science Daily • Mar. 12, 2026
The discovery challenges long standing assumptions about where these unusual nuclear regions can form and offers new insight into the fundamental forces that hold atomic nuclei together.
From Science Daily • Mar. 8, 2026
The research, published in Nature Communications March 5, 2026, challenges long standing design assumptions in solar energy science.
From Science Daily • Mar. 6, 2026
Lab produced beta cells may also solve the long standing shortage of donor tissue.
From Science Daily • Mar. 2, 2026
It won't take you long, standing there, to understand what I mean about that sky, the endless and aloof Montana sky.
From "Hattie Big Sky" by Kirby Larson
