signal

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To better understand the origin of this signal, scientists look beyond our galaxy.

From Science Daily • Apr. 10, 2026

It allows scientists to explain why the Milky Way shows a gamma-ray signal while dwarf galaxies do not, without discarding the possibility that dark matter is responsible.

From Science Daily • Apr. 10, 2026

Analysts say the trip is a signal to the White House that Beijing remains indispensable in any potential negotiations regarding North Korea’s nuclear program and regional security.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 9, 2026

If the rise in inflation extends beyond simply higher gasoline prices, it could signal that the Fed will need to step in.

From Barron's • Apr. 9, 2026

No tiny butterflies fluttering in my stomach to signal that something was clicking.

From "Legendary Frybread Drive-In" by Cynthia Leitich Smith