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atlas

[at-luhs] / ˈæt ləs /






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New technology allowed us to find and catalog such networks—to construct an atlas of the mind.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 18, 2026

“Just as an atlas is a collection of maps, linking together features of the land like altitude and location, AlphaGenome Atlas charts the molecular effects of DNA variants across the genome.”

From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 9, 2026

The metabolic atlas also provides one of the most detailed resources yet for researchers studying metabolism during human brain development.

From Science Daily ● Sep. 4, 2026

To create the atlas, the team analyzed donated human tissue along with brain organoids grown from stem cells.

From Science Daily ● Sep. 4, 2026

And there on its own small desk, propped at an angle on a wooden stand, just waiting to be opened, was a perfectly splendid atlas.

From "The Long-Lost Home" by Maryrose Wood

"Most large atlases like this require large consortia with dozens of laboratories but our method is far more efficient than other approaches."

From Science Daily ● Feb. 28, 2026

They hold thousands of maps and atlases of everything from cave networks to mountain ranges to capital flows to the surface of the moon.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 31, 2025

The next phase is to put the individual atlases together, according to Prof Sarah Teichmann of Cambridge University, who is one of the scientists who founded and leads the Human Cell Atlas Consortium.

From BBC ● Oct. 16, 2024

The Nazi atlases “were like documents of death. The atlases that Shiv is creating are really living, interactive tools to support life.”

From Los Angeles Times ● May 20, 2024

Hal arrives with an overstuffed portfolio of maps torn from atlases and pilfered from AAA.

From "Challenger Deep" by Neal Shusterman




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