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hemisphere

[hem-i-sfeer] / ˈhɛm ɪˌsfɪər /
NOUN
half
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This weekend has proved no exception against a side, like the southern hemisphere outfits, who are battle hardened.

From BBC ● Nov. 8, 2026

The researchers noticed something unusual during early summer in the Martian northern hemisphere.

From Science Daily ● Nov. 8, 2026

"That really increases the chance of cold air outbreaks across the latitudes where most of the densely populated population centers are across the northern hemisphere, US, Europe and East Asia," Cohen told AFP.

From Barron's ● Nov. 6, 2026

The disappointment will only reinforce the idea that English rugby league needs a serious period of introspection - as well as significant investment to keep pace with the game in the southern hemisphere.

From BBC ● Oct. 30, 2026

From the highest vantage point you can make out only the brain’s two big hemispheres, so I began with studies of split-brain patients and other discoveries that locate language in the left hemisphere.

From "The Sense of Style" by Steven Pinker

For the first time, scientists could directly compare rocks collected from both lunar hemispheres.

From Science Daily ● Oct. 14, 2026

This suggests that the mantle cumulates, minerals that accumulated as the Moon's magma ocean crystallized, do not differ substantially in composition between the two hemispheres.

From Science Daily ● Oct. 14, 2026

"Our findings suggest that the mass of Earth's water and air moving between the hemispheres is smaller than previously thought."

From Science Daily ● Oct. 7, 2026

Together, the two observing sites greatly expand the geographic reach of the survey and allow SDSS-V to examine the sky from both hemispheres.

From Science Daily ● Aug. 14, 2026

It speeds up communication between the hemispheres and affects language and higher-order brain functioning.

From "Music and the Child" by Natalie Sarrazin


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