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research

[ri-surch, ree-surch] / rɪˈsɜrtʃ, ˈri sɜrtʃ /




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The research is published in the academic journal Ichthyology and Herpetology.

From BBC • May 31, 2026

Ancient DNA research already suggested a much more nuanced picture.

From Science Daily • May 30, 2026

Early research shows school phone bans have cut down on student disciplinary problems and boosted test scores.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 30, 2026

I generally think of mood boards and visualization as ineffective or a bit “woo-woo,” but research suggests that imagining yourself older can increase your retirement savings.

From MarketWatch • May 30, 2026

I’d been just a teenager when Dr. Claytor had first told me that I would be a good research mathematician.

From "Reaching for the Moon" by Katherine Johnson




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