atlas
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The Conservatory project has created what researchers describe as a "comprehensive atlas of regulatory conservation across plants, including dozens of crop species and their wild ancestors."
From Science Daily • Mar. 14, 2026
"It's a good idea to carry a road atlas for back-up, too."
From BBC • Feb. 21, 2026
By mapping these gene activity patterns, they produced a detailed cellular atlas outlining the boundaries between distinct nerve cell types across the CA1 region.
From Science Daily • Dec. 6, 2025
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
‘This place we’re flying over now isn’t in the atlas, is it?’ the pilot said, grinning.
From "The BFG" by Roald Dahl
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