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atlas

[at-luhs] / ˈæt ləs /






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Other scientists say the atlas could also help neurosurgeons navigate the brainstem more safely.

From BBC Jul. 13, 2026

Using brain stroke as an example, Folkerth says the atlas has uncovered new features that could help doctors preserve brain tissue that is injured but not yet beyond repair, potentially improving patient outcomes.

From BBC Jul. 13, 2026

The Conservatory project has created what researchers describe as a "comprehensive atlas of regulatory conservation across plants, including dozens of crop species and their wild ancestors."

From Science Daily Mar. 14, 2026

A major breakthrough came from constructing a detailed genetic atlas that maps a range of CD8 T cell states.

From Science Daily Mar. 5, 2026

I got up, went to Kevin’s office and took a small scratch pad and a new pen from his desk and the large atlas from his bookcase.

From "Kindred" by Octavia Butler

That does not mean scientists have lacked brain atlases.

From BBC Jul. 13, 2026

His meticulous survey takes in dozens of sources, from the obscure to the well-known: pamphlets to legal codes, sermons to atlases, maps, travel narratives, even journals kept by ships’ captains.

From The Wall Street Journal Nov. 28, 2025

The Nazi atlases “were like documents of death. The atlases that Shiv is creating are really living, interactive tools to support life.”

From Los Angeles Times May 20, 2024

As a child, he wanted to learn about the world, poring over maps and atlases to learn the names of capital cities and mountains.

From Washington Times Oct. 16, 2023

I knew from studying atlases as a kid that Cymru meant Wales.

From "Miss Peregrine's Home for Peculiar Children" by Ransom Riggs




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