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Further study by National Systematics Lab scientist Abigail Reft identified the cells as spirocysts, which are unique to the Hexacorallia subgroup of cnidarians.
From Science Daily • Apr. 27, 2026
“The Big Ten is the premiere conference for women’s volleyball,” said Reft, who served as an assistant at Minnesota from 2010-12 and Illinois from 2018-19.
From Los Angeles Times • Aug. 19, 2024
Reft was announced as UCLA’s next women’s volleyball coach on Monday, bringing the women’s national team seasonal assistant and former San Diego associate head coach to Westwood for his first head coaching position.
From Los Angeles Times • Dec. 19, 2022
“Here’s one with Mike Wallace,” said Ryan Reft, who specializes in modern United States history, as he sifted through a stack of photographs.
From Washington Post • Jan. 2, 2018
Here’s another dear illusion Reft away and wholly gone: O the spiritual confusion Of the pained progressive Don!
From The Casual Ward academic and other oddments by Godley, A. D. (Alfred Denis)
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