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atlas

[at-luhs] / ˈæt ləs /






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The court heard West, from Chingford in east London, had viewed the atlas on 19 and 20 December 2024 and again on the day before the theft.

From BBC ● Oct. 22, 2026

Melvin West, 70, sliced the map from a 1684 atlas by Dutch cartographer Frederik de Wit while viewing it at the Caird Library, part of the National Maritime Museum in Greenwich, in February 2025.

From BBC ● Oct. 22, 2026

For the Cell study published on September 24, Mount Sinai scientists combined existing datasets to build a single cell transcriptomic atlas of blood vessels in the human brain.

From Science Daily ● Oct. 1, 2026

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

“Lispenard Street,” Mapper said, squinting at the wild, ever-changing atlas of New York City he had stored inside his brain.

From "Dactyl Hill Squad" by Daniel José Older

Histological atlases map its architecture at cellular resolution using microscopic images of tissue slices.

From BBC ● Jul. 13, 2026

"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

His meticulous survey takes in dozens of sources, from the obscure to the well-known: pamphlets to legal codes, sermons to atlases, maps, travel narratives, even journals kept by ships’ captains.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Nov. 28, 2025

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

As in all atlases, there were two completely blank pages at the very end.

From "The BFG" by Roald Dahl


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