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atlas

[at-luhs] / ˈæt ləs /






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The atlas is now valued at £20,000, but he told the court the "cultural loss far outweighs the financial loss".

From BBC ● Oct. 22, 2026

The court was told the two digital copies of the atlas are incomplete.

From BBC ● Oct. 22, 2026

To construct the atlas, researchers used mass spectrometry imaging, a technique that allows them to identify lipid molecules across thin sections of brain tissue.

From Science Daily ● Oct. 13, 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

Worse, it might lead to a bigger road the atlas had been too old to show.

From "Pax" by Sara Pennypacker

MRI-based atlases capture the brain's broad structure but not individual cells.

From BBC ● Jul. 13, 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

Other anatomical atlases exist, but these illustrations had especially fine details, including of the nerves extending beyond the brain and spiral cord.

From Los Angeles Times ● May 20, 2024

"With single-cell atlases, you take an entire organism and you literally split it into its individual cells. And then you look at gene expression in each cell separately," she said.

From Science Daily ● Apr. 15, 2024

I kept thinking about maps, like the way sometimes when I was a kid I would look at atlases, and just the looking was kind of like being somewhere else.

From "Paper Towns" by John Green


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