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scientific

[sahy-uhn-tif-ik] / ˌsaɪ ənˈtɪf ɪk /


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“That is the problem we must fix, so the American taxpayer and space-loving community can receive the highest scientific return on every dollar we spend at NASA.”

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 2, 2026

Understanding these underground pathways is important for more than scientific curiosity.

From Science Daily • Jun. 2, 2026

The company’s scientific approach, called epigenetic reprogramming, works by altering DNA markings and dictating which genes a cell uses.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 2, 2026

Her case was part of wild speculation about a series of deaths and disappearances in the US scientific community.

From BBC • Jun. 2, 2026

The Renaissance is a cultural and scientific reawakening, a time of great possibility and intensity.

From "The Mona Lisa Vanishes" by Nicholas Day




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