VLA
Americanabbreviation
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The neuro-symbolic VLA achieved a 95% success rate, compared with just 34% for standard systems.
From Science Daily • Apr. 5, 2026
Shares in Valneva VLA 6.81%increase; green up pointing triangle rose after the French biotech company reported positive final data from a mid-stage study of a Lyme disease vaccine candidate it is developing with Pfizer.
From The Wall Street Journal • Nov. 26, 2025
Built between 1973 and 1981, the VLA comprises 28 large, 25m diameter, dish antennas spaced out across a desert plain.
From BBC • Feb. 21, 2024
Meanwhile Mancera Piña and his colleagues are planning to use the VLA at high resolution to scrutinize the other five ultradiffuse galaxies from their initial study that have also shown similar characteristics.
From Scientific American • Dec. 22, 2021
The VLA is able to resolve or discriminate fine detail in the radio regions of the spectrum comparable to what the largest ground-based telescopes can do in the optical region of the spectrum.
From "Cosmos" by Carl Sagan
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