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scientific

[sahy-uhn-tif-ik] / ˌsaɪ ənˈtɪf ɪk /


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"I think this research is an important example of the fact that scientific discovery is not a straight path," Gaensicke said.

From Science Daily ● Oct. 9, 2026

All 349 “murmurs” in the Twilight saga: In this very scientific investigation, Rachelle Hampton ranked and charted all the times Stephenie Meyer used the word murmur in her YA vampire series.

From Slate ● Oct. 9, 2026

The firm said the video "did not comply with the competition rules regarding generative AI", but added it was not a judgement of the entrant's professional reputation or scientific contributions.

From BBC ● Oct. 9, 2026

Gregor Mendel’s 1866 paper about genetics, Mr. Byrne writes, was overlooked perhaps “because he was outside the main scientific community—someone with a working-class background, and a monk at that.”

From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 9, 2026

He was asked to give a scientific lecture on the rappings.

From "American Spirits" by Barb Rosenstock




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