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professor

[pruh-fes-er] / prəˈfɛs ər /


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"By sharing energy reserves, satellite glial cells may help keep neurons out of pain," said Ji, a professor of anesthesiology, neurobiology and cell biology at Duke School of Medicine.

From Science Daily • May 24, 2026

Yesha Yadav, a law professor at Vanderbilt University Law School, explained that prediction markets used to be much more similar to opinion polling than gambling.

From Salon • May 24, 2026

“It’s durable, lightweight, transparent, so it could even be used as a substitute for glass,” Elias Picazo, assistant professor of chemistry at USC, said of the final plastic product.

From Los Angeles Times • May 23, 2026

Kerry Stewart, an exercise physiologist and professor of medicine at Johns Hopkins, says exercise capacity “definitely declines” as we age.

From Barron's • May 23, 2026

“A lot of brilliant thinkers have come out of Riverview,” the professor said as he gestured for Grace and Jake to sit down.

From "The Smartest Kid in the Universe" by Chris Grabenstein




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