history
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We used the hydrogen formation history found through these simulations to compute predictions for how cosmic microwave background should appear if there were primordial magnetic fields, and tested these predictions against observations of the background.
From Science Daily ● Oct. 4, 2026
No history, no struggle, no catharsis, no exploration, no humanity.
From Salon ● Oct. 4, 2026
“I didn’t expect people to be so outraged,” she said, even if the scramble felt like “the Eras tour for history fans.”
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 4, 2026
In the days since the attack more details have come to light about the co-pilot's employment history.
From BBC ● Oct. 4, 2026
At least not when it came to changing history.
From "Glitch" by Laura Martin
Phillips argues these histories were often overlooked as music journalism grew more influential.
From BBC ● Sep. 25, 2026
Flash fiction, sweeping histories and bold memoirs — discover the highly anticipated fiction and nonfiction our book reviewers are dipping into this autumn.
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 22, 2026
Over the years, I have come to understand that we learn our parents’ histories slowly, often in fragments, and sometimes only in retrospect.
From Slate ● Sep. 11, 2026
The researchers also had limited information about participants' H. pylori status and family histories of gastric cancer.
From Science Daily ● Sep. 10, 2026
All of those environmental differences influenced the two hemi-continents’ very disparate cultural histories, which we shall now consider.
From "Guns, Germs, and Steel: The Fates of Human Societies" by Jared M. Diamond
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