sciences

plural of science

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Recent Examples of sciences Mehta is director of the Jacobs Center and a professor of nutritional sciences at Cornell University. Marian Flaxman, New York Daily News, 23 Aug. 2026 The majority of Americans are meeting this higher range according to Donald Layman, a professor emeritus of nutritional sciences at the University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign who helped to set the dietary guidelines. Lauren Chan, STAT, 20 Aug. 2026 James Head is a leading moon scientist at the department of geological sciences at Brown University in Providence, Rhode Island. Leonard David, Space.com, 20 Aug. 2026 The new policy was approved in May by 70% of Harvard faculty in the school of arts and sciences, in one of the strongest moves against grade inflation in US higher education in decades. Tribune News Service, Baltimore Sun, 19 Aug. 2026 The Plateau of the Muses, meanwhile, takes its name from the nine goddesses associated with the arts and sciences. Brittany Anas, Forbes.com, 13 Aug. 2026 With more powerful components, spacious storage, and plenty of ports for external drives and other peripherals, a desktop tower is a great addition to a dorm or bedroom, especially for students in the arts and sciences. K. Thor Jensen, PC Magazine, 12 Aug. 2026 Babson, with about 2,800 undergraduate students, blends business and liberal arts and sciences in a core curriculum. Daniel De Visé, USA Today, 9 Aug. 2026 The same tectonics that drive earthquakes act as the state's landscape artists, said Julian Lozos, associate professor of geological sciences at Cal State Northridge. Rong-Gong Lin Ii Los Angeles Times, Arkansas Online, 2 Aug. 2026
Recent Examples of Synonyms for sciences
Noun
  • Sometimes my collection of knowledges feels like rash splatters of matter floating with me.
    Literary Hub, Literary Hub, 5 Mar. 2026
Noun
  • Regardless of one’s experience with the Tarot, this book offers profound, embodied wisdoms for creative and critical writers, artists, and activists.
    Literary Hub, Literary Hub, 26 June 2026
  • The book also includes little wisdoms from his three children with wife Camila Alves McConaughey; son Levi, 17 (who plays his onscreen son in The Lost Bus), daughter Vida, 15, and younger son Livingston, 12.
    Andrea Mandell, PEOPLE, 28 Sep. 2025

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