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[sahy-uhns] / ˈsaɪ əns /


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“The world is crazy. It’s just war everywhere,” added Annour, who is about to begin a college course on sports science.

From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 22, 2026

Buckley said regulators are considering additional actions to ramp down transport emissions and “ensure we stay on track with our science and health-based targets.”

From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 22, 2026

Driven by mounting climate threats, shrinking insurance options and modern fire science, landscaping in the nation’s most populous state is being redefined from the ground up.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 21, 2026

DNA science isn't the only technology that are helping detectives solve cold cases.

From BBC ● Oct. 20, 2026

Other articles explained the science behind natural wonders: flowers, the human voice, or moon rays.

From "American Spirits" by Barb Rosenstock

“It’s like an enormous bathtub sloshing around,” Mark Cane, professor emeritus of earth and climate sciences at Columbia University, told NPR on Monday.

From Salon ● Oct. 22, 2026

Johnson became involved in the project after attending a presentation by Christelle Wauthier, a Penn State professor of geosciences and computational sciences hub director at the university's Institute for Computational and Data Sciences.

From Science Daily ● Oct. 19, 2026

The social sciences show Thinking Allowed will also be cut along with arts and ideas programme Free Thinking, as the corporation seeks £500m savings.

From BBC ● Oct. 8, 2026

“Plague comes on very quickly,” said Samuel Scarpino, a professor of public health and health sciences at Northeastern University.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 6, 2026

Researchers tipped their hats to non-Western accomplishments in the sciences and arts.

From "1491" by Charles C. Mann


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