foghorn
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"The findings suggest the brain's norepinephrine system is far more like a targeted postal network than a foghorn," said Karel Svoboda, director of Neural Dynamics at the Allen Institute and study co-author.
From Science Daily ● Oct. 23, 2026
"A person on board then used the ship's foghorn, waking the animal, which moved to another location."
From BBC ● Aug. 13, 2026
That night it rained and the light station’s modern foghorn sounded every 30 seconds, as it routinely does from October to April.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jan. 11, 2024
For now, no one’s blowing the foghorn warning.
From Seattle Times ● Dec. 29, 2023
They swung around and above, the tern dæmon keeping close like a child to its mother, and watched the steersman adjust the course slightly as the foghorn boomed again.
From "The Subtle Knife" by Philip Pullman
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