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Heymans

American  
[hahy-muhnz, ey-mahns] / ˈhaɪ mənz, eɪˈmɑ̃s /

noun

  1. Corneille 1892–1968, Belgian physiologist: Nobel Prize in Medicine 1938.


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"The next best thing is a colander," Astronomer Royal for Scotland Catherine Heymans said - or any household object with small holes.

From BBC Aug. 11, 2026

"Even if you don't feel like it is painful to look at the Sun, it is still really damaging to the retina," Heymans said.

From BBC Aug. 10, 2026

According to Heymans, the Moon will start to move in front of the Sun between about 18:01 and 18:10 BST.

From BBC Aug. 10, 2026

Parts of Spain and Portugal will witness the phenomenon of a total eclipse on Wednesday but Heymans said Scotland would be "agonisingly close".

From BBC Aug. 10, 2026

Professor Bergson, Heymans, Strong, and others, believe in the core and bravely try to define it.

From Pragmatism by William James

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