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scientific

[sahy-uhn-tif-ik] / ˌsaɪ ənˈtɪf ɪk /


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“That is the problem we must fix, so the American taxpayer and space-loving community can receive the highest scientific return on every dollar we spend at NASA.”

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 2, 2026

Professor Stefan A. Maier, Head of the School of Physics and Astronomy and Nanophotonics Laboratory at Monash University, said the development helps bridge the divide between fundamental scientific discoveries and practical technologies.

From Science Daily • Jun. 2, 2026

The administration still has time to change course and mobilize America’s scientific expertise, public-health capabilities and diplomatic leadership.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 2, 2026

The scientific community has found this model easier to adopt, since it mirrors classical programming logic and fits a broader range of use cases.

From Barron's • Jun. 1, 2026

This 1805 Benjamin West painting, Benjamin Franklin Drawing Electricity from the Sky, portrays Franklin as a scientific hero.

From "American Spirits" by Barb Rosenstock




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