eureka

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This is a eureka moment for astronomers as they just found a new way to track Venusian weather over the past decade - the longest duration of observation ever.

From Space Scoop

"That was the real eureka moment," said Dr. Merghoub.

From Science Daily

"But as often happens, we came across the answer while deep in obscure literature before our eureka moment."

From Science Daily

We learn, for example, that there’s far more to the penicillin story than the casual history of Alexander Fleming’s eureka moment.

From The Wall Street Journal

Before opening for the day, staff at Sequoia Park Zoo in Eureka were conducting a routine inspection of the Redwood Sky Walk — a self-guided tour of local redwood history and ecology — when they were surprised by a unique visitor.

From Los Angeles Times