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atlas

[at-luhs] / ˈæt ləs /






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Researchers at Rice University have produced the first comprehensive, label free molecular atlas of the Alzheimer's brain in an animal model.

From Science Daily • Mar. 1, 2026

"It's a good idea to carry a road atlas for back-up, too."

From BBC • Feb. 21, 2026

By mapping these gene activity patterns, they produced a detailed cellular atlas outlining the boundaries between distinct nerve cell types across the CA1 region.

From Science Daily • Dec. 6, 2025

The atlas project proceeded in fits and starts, with meeting minutes from 1831 recording, “the Committee was summoned for this day but Capt. Beaufort alone attended.”

From The Wall Street Journal • Oct. 31, 2025

It was more atlas than map, bound in quilted leather dyed a deep burgundy, each page drawn carefully on what looked like parchment.

From "Miss Peregrine's Home for Peculiar Children" by Ransom Riggs