scientist
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Theodora “Thunder” Underwood is an 11-year-old who spends her free time searching for long-lost documents in the rare-book collection of the university where her scientist parents work.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 13, 2026
The scientist was part of the team broadcasting Eclipse Live for the BBC in 1999.
From BBC ● Aug. 12, 2026
Chilean scientist Yasmin Catricheo, travelled thousands of miles to A Coruña, north-west Spain for the event.
From BBC ● Aug. 12, 2026
“The set of events that would need to happen to produce a real change in the Republican Party’s fortune is pretty big,” said John Sides, a political scientist at Vanderbilt University.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 10, 2026
No one in Cavendish in 1848, no scientist in America or Europe, has the slightest notion that bacteria cause infection.
From "Phineas Gage" by John Fleischman
Until recently, scientists had no spectroscopy measurements of these moons.
From Science Daily ● Aug. 14, 2026
Around Neptune, a destructive event may have exposed material that scientists would otherwise never be able to examine directly.
From Science Daily ● Aug. 14, 2026
But other features in the object's light did not fit what scientists would normally expect from dust.
From Science Daily ● Aug. 13, 2026
The scientists say there is reason for optimism because nonhuman primates and humans share important anatomical similarities.
From Science Daily ● Aug. 13, 2026
All Swanson and the scientists could do now was watch and witness.
From "Mountain of Fire" by Rebecca E. F. Barone
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