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science

[sahy-uhns] / ˈsaɪ əns /


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The underwater necropolis, which was discovered by a team of researchers from China, Italy and New Zealand, is teeming with organisms and species that "may be new to science", according to journal Nature.

From BBC • Jun. 10, 2026

It’s more like the language of Robert A. Heinlein, who wrote science fiction.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 9, 2026

Those are a few of the factors that make SpaceX unique—if being the first company to turn what amounted to science fiction into a trillion-dollar valuation wasn’t enough.

From Barron's • Jun. 9, 2026

He served as undersecretary of energy for science 2009-11.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 9, 2026

I can’t even look forward to science anymore, because it’s our one class together.

From "The Wrong Way Home" by Kate O’Shaughnessy




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