surface
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They found that phosphatidylserine, a fatty molecule normally located on the inside of a neuron's membrane, had shifted to the outer surface.
From Science Daily • Apr. 11, 2026
Not since the end of 1972 has a human set foot on the lunar surface.
From BBC • Apr. 11, 2026
Unfounded claims that the Artemis II mission detected a mysterious moving object on the moon's surface also racked up millions of views across platforms.
From Barron's • Apr. 11, 2026
During the lunar flyby, the crew proposed names for two surface features, continuing a longstanding tradition.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 11, 2026
She drummed her fingers on the surface of her papers and her frizzy hair was coming undone from her usual tight ballerina bun.
From "The Way to Rio Luna" by Zoraida Cordova
Vocabulary lists containing surface
Space Science (Astronomy) - Introductory
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"Here, There, and Beyond"
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Earth Science - Middle School
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