Jacobina
Americannoun
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These collaborators included biochemist Margareth Capurro and colleagues at the University of São Paulo in São Paulo, Brazil, who had an agreement with Oxitec to monitor the effects of the Jacobina release.
From Science Magazine • Oct. 1, 2019
By the researchers’ estimates, somewhere from 5% to 60% of the mosquito population carried DNA from the Oxitec strain in its genome at different points in the study and in different Jacobina neighborhoods.
From Science Magazine • Oct. 1, 2019
Alone in a desolate plantation house, Jacobina, a sub-lieutenant in the National Guard, finds his reflection growing dimmer and less distinct.
From The Guardian • Mar. 1, 2013
Jacobina, 13, plays the harp and studies at a private school in Washington.
From Time Magazine Archive
Come, Jacobina, we will lock up the house, and go and see the quarters I have provided for you.—
From Eugene Aram — Volume 01 by Lytton, Edward Bulwer Lytton, Baron
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