front edge

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Researchers at Oregon Health & Science University have identified a previously unknown system inside cells that acts like internal "trade winds," rapidly carrying important proteins to the front edge of the cell.

From Science Daily • Apr. 1, 2026

Scalloped hammerheads are named for the notches found along the front edge of their heads.

From DOGO News • Jul. 31, 2023

My vanity top only measures 22 inches from the wall to the front edge of the top.

From Seattle Times • Jan. 9, 2023

The front edge butts into a submarine mountain ridge 40 kilometers off the coast.

From Scientific American • Oct. 18, 2022

The U of C has a killer astronomy department, and this guy is way out on the front edge.

From "Things Not Seen" by Andrew Clements