astronomy
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"The new limit enables us to design optimum search strategies in the future," said Michael Meyer, a senior co-author of the study and chair of the University of Michigan's astronomy department.
From Science Daily ● Oct. 30, 2026
“I do this for a living,” he said of astronomy and science, “and yet I find it mind-boggling.”
From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 29, 2026
It hires gig workers in fields as far-flung as astronomy, creative writing, law and investment banking.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 17, 2026
Gethings has continued his love of astronomy ever since.
From BBC ● Oct. 11, 2026
There had been stable, consensus-based sciences before: Ptolemaic astronomy, for example, or Vesalian anatomy.
From "The Invention of Science" by David Wootton
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