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scientific

[sahy-uhn-tif-ik] / ˌsaɪ ənˈtɪf ɪk /


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A scientist says his group has precisely edited genes in an embryo, a landmark scientific move that is highly controversial.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 12, 2026

By the time Ewan died in November 2023, a draft scientific paper had already been prepared.

From Science Daily • Jun. 12, 2026

From this perspective, proposed cuts or new oversight mechanisms are defended as fiscally responsible or democratically accountable, even if critics see them as hostile to scientific autonomy.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 11, 2026

Now he's taking a scientific approach to developing the industry.

From BBC • Jun. 11, 2026

Farmer was in Europe for a scientific meeting.

From "Mountains Beyond Mountains" by Tracy Kidder and Michael French




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