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scientist

[sahy-uhn-tist] / ˈsaɪ ən tɪst /


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As Dr Simeon Barber, space scientist at the Open Univertsity, put it: "Credit to them - they got it right the first time."

From BBC • Apr. 7, 2026

"The human eye is basically the best camera that could ever or will ever exist," Kelsey Young, the lead scientist for the Artemis 2 mission, told AFP.

From Barron's • Apr. 5, 2026

Jeffres, the UC Davis scientist, has been studying conditions and monitoring salmon in the McCloud under a separate state grant — one he said has also recently ended.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 4, 2026

As a young postdoctoral scientist, he joined pioneering expeditions and descended more than a mile below the ocean surface in the submersible Alvin, where he observed thriving ecosystems in total darkness.

From Science Daily • Apr. 3, 2026

Her dedication to church was like my commitment to becoming the world’s greatest scientist.

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