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"We synthesize unique nanoscale building blocks and stack them into interesting structures. In this case, we were able to stabilize these theorized transitional structures and demonstrate important quantum optical properties."
From Science Daily • May 30, 2026
“Hacks” departs at a transitional moment for stand-up comedy and late-night TV, much like the circumstances in which it arrived.
From Salon • May 29, 2026
“The hospital is in a transitional period,” said the event’s producer Oshri Elmorich, a singer and founder of the hospitality group Royva, during a recent tour of the site.
From Los Angeles Times • May 20, 2026
The transitional collection debuted last year in Rome, after shows in Scotland and Mexico.
From Barron's • May 14, 2026
Strictly speaking, Brahe and Kepler weren’t quite the last mystics—but they certainly were, in astronomy at least, transitional figures between the mysticism of the Ancients and the science of Galileo and his successors.
From "The Scientists" by John Gribbin
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