scientist
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Voters are willing to overlook scandal more readily than in the past, said Brandon Rottinghaus, a political scientist at the University of Houston.
From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 9, 2026
A team led by Los Alamos scientist Roxana Bujack used geometry to build a mathematical definition of color perception based on hue, saturation, and lightness.
From Science Daily • Jun. 7, 2026
During one exercise, a scientist asked what was the point.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 4, 2026
Dr Stefanie Carter, coastal eco systems scientist at the UK Centre for Ecology and Hydrology, described it as a "declining habitat".
From BBC • Jun. 4, 2026
Aristotle, the greatest scientist of his time, "knew" that the primary function of the brain was to cool the blood.
From "Phineas Gage" by John Fleischman
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