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uncover

[uhn-kuhv-er] / ʌnˈkʌv ər /


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College senior Benjamin Brundage helped uncover the Kimwolf botnet, which exploited a vulnerability in Ipidea’s software to launch over 26,000 cyberattacks.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 3, 2026

“It affirms what our communities have always known: You cannot investigate injustice without the power to uncover the truth,” Eke said.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 1, 2026

To uncover this process, the team relied on hydrodynamical simulations, which model how material flows inside stars in three dimensions.

From Science Daily • Mar. 24, 2026

The study, published in Cell Reports, could lead to more personalized treatments and help uncover new therapeutic targets.

From Science Daily • Mar. 21, 2026

This was the beginning of the discipline of projective geometry, where mathematicians look at the shadows and projections of geometric figures to uncover hidden truths even more powerful than the equivalence of parabolas and ellipses.

From "Zero: The Biography of a Dangerous Idea" by Charles Seife