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scientific

[sahy-uhn-tif-ik] / ˌsaɪ ənˈtɪf ɪk /


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Melinda Schuerfranz, 76, remembers the Apollo days, when everyone would gather around the television to watch scientific advancement in action.

From Barron's • Apr. 1, 2026

Keith Wright, from Buckland Newton, Dorset, worked on scientific instruments at Kennedy Space Center, and even etched a Union flag onto a solar panel which remained on the Moon.

From BBC • Apr. 1, 2026

“Current trends precisely match scientific projections from decades ago,” he said.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 1, 2026

Although these parasites had been killed during the canning process and would not harm consumers, they hold valuable scientific information.

From Science Daily • Apr. 1, 2026

Virchow made significant discoveries in oncology—the treatment of tumors—and parasitology, the scientific study of parasites.

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