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Another influence was Vladimir Khavinson, dubbed “Putin’s gerontologist” by Russian media, who promoted peptide-based antiaging therapies derived from calf tissue.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 29, 2026

That machine, dubbed Starling—as part of a longstanding tradition in which systems are named after birds—is slated to be capable of executing 100 million quantum operations using 200 logical qubits.

From Barron's • May 28, 2026

Despite its vivid blue appearance, the water at the quarry - dubbed the Blue Lagoon - is highly alkaline and potentially harmful, with a pH level comparable to bleach.

From BBC • May 28, 2026

Its last major fundraiser was the next year, an event dubbed “Bowling with the Brass,” at a bowling alley owned by a foundation board member.

From Los Angeles Times • May 28, 2026

Back on the Berkeley campus, the news about Joe-1, as the blast was dubbed in the US, electrified Luis Alvarez.

From "Big Science" by Michael Hiltzik