spatial

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They paired this with spatial transcriptomics, which allowed them to examine gene activity in areas with high and low drug levels within the same sample.

From Science Daily • Mar. 27, 2026

The study's findings suggest the birds are doing more than just tracking the hunters: they're using navigation and spatial memory techniques to scavenge with sophistication.

From Barron's • Mar. 12, 2026

These ligands act as spatial guides, determining the three dimensional arrangement of the final chemical products.

From Science Daily • Feb. 27, 2026

She has plans to rebuild, but as of now, is settled into a light-filled long-term rental in Pasadena with Willett, a furniture and spatial designer, and their 1½-year-old son, Gio.

From The Wall Street Journal • Feb. 11, 2026

Prediction in history, as in other historical sciences, is most feasible on large spatial scales and over long times, when the unique features of millions of small-scale brief events become averaged out.

From "Guns, Germs, and Steel: The Fates of Human Societies" by Jared M. Diamond