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Linacre

American  
[lin-uh-ker] / ˈlɪn ə kər /

noun

  1. Thomas, 1460?–1521, English humanist, translator, scholar, and physician.


Linacre British  
/ ˈlɪnəkə /

noun

  1. Thomas. ?1460–1524, English humanist and physician: founded the Royal College of Physicians (1518)

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"A lot of people don't like us, because we can do remote-school stuff," said Michael Linacre, a salesperson for StarBoard Solution, before demonstrating one of the cool things a StarBoard whiteboard could do: He jotted 1+2= with his finger and up popped 3.

From Salon

Dr. Barbara Golder, editor-in-chief of The Linacre Quarterly, the journal of the Catholic Medical Association, said the development of blastoids shows “how science goes forward.”

From Seattle Times

In a 2018 paper in Linacre Quarterly, the ethics journal of the Catholic Medical Association, antiabortion activist David C. Reardon describes how more than two-thirds of the women approached for the study refused to participate.

From Washington Post

“The crucial part is to be able to take a sample from that to find out who touched an item, and that is where this test can make a difference,” said Linacre.

From Fox News

“We know that some people pass on more of their DNA because when they touch something more of their cells are left behind,” said Professor Adrian Linacre, chair of Forensic DNA technology at Flinders University, in a statement.

From Fox News