polarized

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By studying polarized light at different wavelengths, the researchers were able to determine the grains' size and composition.

From Science Daily

During his 14 years as senator, Rubio was generally well-liked by his colleagues, who unanimously confirmed him as secretary of state -- a rarity in such polarized times.

From Barron's

To pin down these elusive signatures, the researchers relied on advanced polarized neutron scattering.

From Science Daily

An optional component can also isolate "polarized light," which is characteristic of light reflected by dust rather than emitted directly from a star.

From Science Daily

The spectacle has rekindled hopes that America can become less polarized and find more common ground.

From Salon