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science

[sahy-uhns] / ˈsaɪ əns /


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Becoming a nurse often means stepping away from income for years to earn a bachelor’s degree in nursing science.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 23, 2026

"Silk farming sits at a rare intersection of biology, precision, and business. It didn't feel like I was leaving science, it felt like I was applying it differently," she says.

From BBC • Apr. 23, 2026

CEO Jacob DeWitte described the agreement as a merging of reactor deployment, high-performance computing power, and “world-class fuel and materials science expertise.”

From Barron's • Apr. 23, 2026

"It takes critical thinking to develop and use AI tools in ways that make real advances in science, technology and the humanities," Burton says.

From Science Daily • Apr. 23, 2026

Like I thought, I did pretty well in science and math, but when it came to questions about history, geography, some critical reading and writing skills…I did not do well.

From "The Wrong Way Home" by Kate O’Shaughnessy




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