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atlas

[at-luhs] / ˈæt ləs /






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Using brain stroke as an example, Folkerth says the atlas has uncovered new features that could help doctors preserve brain tissue that is injured but not yet beyond repair, potentially improving patient outcomes.

From BBC Jul. 13, 2026

The aim is to build an atlas of how diet interacts with the body, and to pinpoint which molecules really matter for health.

From Science Daily Jun. 17, 2026

Almost every resident carries a private atlas of vanished places: Regal Cinema, the old Coffee House, Urdu bookshops in Daryaganj, winter evenings at India Gate before barricades and security cordons reshaped the city.

From BBC May 25, 2026

A major breakthrough came from constructing a detailed genetic atlas that maps a range of CD8 T cell states.

From Science Daily Mar. 5, 2026

It was more atlas than map, bound in quilted leather dyed a deep burgundy, each page drawn carefully on what looked like parchment.

From "Miss Peregrine's Home for Peculiar Children" by Ransom Riggs

They hold thousands of maps and atlases of everything from cave networks to mountain ranges to capital flows to the surface of the moon.

From The Wall Street Journal Oct. 31, 2025

It has produced draft atlases of the brain and lung and researchers are working on the kidney, liver and heart.

From BBC Oct. 16, 2024

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

As a child, he wanted to learn about the world, poring over maps and atlases to learn the names of capital cities and mountains.

From Washington Times Oct. 16, 2023

As in all atlases, there were two completely blank pages at the very end.

From "The BFG" by Roald Dahl




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