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scientist

[sahy-uhn-tist] / ˈsaɪ ən tɪst /


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“I would say that, absent the Trump branding, most industry experts would say that the phone is not a good value at that price point,” Edwards, also Quandary Peak’s principal computer scientist, told Salon.

From Salon • May 21, 2026

Andrej Karpathy, a former OpenAI and Tesla scientist, has joined rival artificial-intelligence firm Anthropic.

From Barron's • May 19, 2026

Ochwat and study co author Ted Scambos, a senior research scientist at the University of Colorado Boulder, said new satellite technologies could significantly improve scientists' understanding of rapid glacier retreat.

From Science Daily • May 19, 2026

In 2024, computer scientist Sir Demis Hassabis shared the Nobel prize for Chemistry for "revolutionary" work on proteins, the building blocks of life.

From BBC • May 18, 2026

“I’m Tamika’s mother, Mrs. Smith. I’ve heard so much about you. You’re the great scientist T always talks about.”

From "Sir Fig Newton and the Science of Persistence" by Sonja Thomas




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