observing

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By observing gene regulation in single cells over time, the team uncovered shared regulatory hubs that many different mutations depend on.

From Science Daily • May 21, 2026

"You learn so much about life observing all the people and hearing their stories along the way," Soreng said.

From Barron's • May 18, 2026

Hellberg was referencing the Spygate scandal, with Saints charged by the English Football League with breaking rules by observing one of his final training sessions before last Saturday's first leg at the Riverside.

From BBC • May 13, 2026

After observing Earl for a moment, Maslany attempts to keep the conversation going before Johnson interrupts: “I have to say, the dog is now growling at nothing. And it’s truly scary.”

From Los Angeles Times • May 13, 2026

Mrs. Diamant worked rows of numbers in her book, observing, and when I scooted over a bottle of soda water, there were two brown eyes staring at me from the other side of the shelves.

From "The Light in Hidden Places" by Sharon Cameron