airborne

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Yet the glass fiber filters used to trap airborne particles also preserved traces of DNA from pollen, spores, and other microscopic biological material.

From Science Daily

Fabbri describes pterosaurs as powerful airborne predators of the dinosaur era, capable of reaching 500 pounds in some species and stretching up to 30 feet across the wings.

From Science Daily

Mr Stacey told the inquest into Mr Price's death, that the Toyota and Ford both became airborne before other vehicles struck them.

From BBC

It causes pileups, traps airborne pollutants and has even inspired poetry about its haunting beauty.

From Los Angeles Times

By capturing and charging tiny airborne particles with focused beams of light, scientists can watch how their electrical state changes over time.

From Science Daily