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His doctoral thesis involved years watching the aggressive mating dance of the 10-spined stickleback.
From BBC • Apr. 20, 2026
Representation in these shows, however, is still far from perfect, said Nicholas Rickards, a doctoral candidate at Brock University in Ontario, Canada, whose research focuses on YA adaptations.
From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 13, 2026
In the middle of her doctoral research, the advanced practice pelvic health physiotherapist said greater emphasis on long-term pelvic health would support people and the health service.
From BBC • Apr. 8, 2026
Five early-career researchers will take part in the project as part of doctoral and postdoctoral programs.
From Science Daily • Apr. 5, 2026
Between 1940 and 1942 a young doctoral student named Allan R. Holmberg lived among them.
From "1491" by Charles C. Mann
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