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Prosecution barrister Damian Warburton said the complete atlas had been worth about £50,000 and the map alone could fetch £6,000 on the black market.
From BBC ● Oct. 22, 2026
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 new atlas also uncovered surprising differences within parts of the brain that scientists previously considered relatively uniform.
From Science Daily ● Oct. 13, 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
Mom kept a Rand McNally road atlas in the back of her car seat, so we had to stare at it anytime we drove anywhere.
From "The Season of Styx Malone" by Kekla Magoon
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MRI-based atlases capture the brain's broad structure but not individual cells.
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
Hal arrives with an overstuffed portfolio of maps torn from atlases and pilfered from AAA.
From "Challenger Deep" by Neal Shusterman
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