atlas
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Researchers at The Rockefeller University built the most detailed atlas so far of how aging affects thousands of cell subtypes across 21 mammalian tissues.
From Science Daily • Feb. 28, 2026
"It's a good idea to carry a road atlas for back-up, too."
From BBC • Feb. 21, 2026
The atlas project proceeded in fits and starts, with meeting minutes from 1831 recording, “the Committee was summoned for this day but Capt. Beaufort alone attended.”
From The Wall Street Journal • Oct. 31, 2025
What followed was an interminable undertaking to create maps of individual countries, to be mailed to subscribers and later bound together as an atlas.
From The Wall Street Journal • Oct. 31, 2025
According to the atlas map, he probably had another twenty miles to go before hitting the highway.
From "Pax" by Sara Pennypacker
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