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Five weeks out from a decade in prison, what’s the worst they could uncover?
From Salon ● Oct. 17, 2026
The researchers also expect the model to become more sophisticated as scientists uncover additional details about how microorganisms and the human body exchange nutrients and energy.
From Science Daily ● Oct. 12, 2026
People across the UK have been invited to nominate their local red phone box libraries for the books to help the campaign's organisers "uncover more hidden gems".
From BBC ● Oct. 6, 2026
On Wednesday, OpenAI said it is spending more than $500,000 a day reviewing transcripts to uncover incidents and has notified over 100 companies where its agents’ activities may have impaired website operations.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 2, 2026
This was the beginning of the discipline of projective geometry, where mathematicians look at the shadows and projections of geometric figures to uncover hidden truths even more powerful than the equivalence of parabolas and ellipses.
From "Zero: The Biography of a Dangerous Idea" by Charles Seife
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As he gains steady footing on the margin dividing observation and manipulation, aiming the camera at either side, Fielder uncovers something deeply, cosmically sad: Holmes can’t seem to tell the difference between the two.
From Salon ● Oct. 17, 2026
A modern-day museum curator is commissioned to recreate a past scene in a historic palace, and becomes immersed in the world of the young, reluctant king whose life she uncovers.
From BBC ● Sep. 22, 2026
The new season has Reacher traveling to Philadelphia, where he uncovers a conspiracy and beats up a lot of bad guys.
From MarketWatch ● Jul. 31, 2026
Beyond Junius, she uncovers other political tracts composed by Paine, Burke and their colleagues, for which Richmond acted as patron, editor and even co-author.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jun. 12, 2026
The “essential unity of science,” as he described it, means that “an advance of the horizon of knowledge in any direction uncovers territory of all the sciences.”
From "Big Science" by Michael Hiltzik
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Instead, the researchers uncovered a surprising mix of population decline, migration, adaptation, and growth.
From Science Daily ● Oct. 18, 2026
Officials said they have not yet uncovered any evidence that the information has been made public.
From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 17, 2026
By identifying DEAF1 as an important regulator, researchers have uncovered a potential target for therapies designed to improve muscle maintenance and recovery.
From Science Daily ● Oct. 16, 2026
Last year, the department of social development said it had uncovered over 100 unlawful facilities operating across the country, mostly in Gauteng province, home to the country's largest city, Johannesburg.
From BBC ● Oct. 16, 2026
In 1944, a strong coastal storm uncovered the missing tombstones under a highway, and these boys scrambled up to see.
From "Phineas Gage" by John Fleischman
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In signing the bill, Newsom emphasized the role of journalism in uncovering scandal and wrongdoing.
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 30, 2026
Dr. Joseph Burgoyne is a cardiovascular scientist at King's College London whose research is uncovering the molecular mechanisms that control the health of the heart and blood vessels.
From Science Daily ● Sep. 28, 2026
She launched her career as a crime reporter at the Day in New London, Conn., where her work uncovering a predatory lending scheme earned her the Thomas K. Brindley Award for Public Service.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 19, 2026
Under a makeshift roof offering protection from the monsoon rains, the pair are slowly uncovering the giant neck of a fossil they hope to confirm soon as Thailand's newest dinosaur.
From Barron's ● Sep. 3, 2026
Learning is just the process of uncovering that previously imprinted code of laws about the workings of the universe.
From "Zero: The Biography of a Dangerous Idea" by Charles Seife
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