Recent Examples on the WebThe Anatomy Prize went to a team studying whether people’s hair swirls in opposite directions in different hemispheres.—Margherita Bassi, Smithsonian Magazine, 18 Sep. 2024 The study revealed accelerated cortical thinning in the post-pandemic brains of teens — occurring in 30 brain regions across both hemispheres and all lobes for girls, and in only two regions for boys.—Kristen Rogers, CNN, 9 Sep. 2024 That’s because, like Earth, its spin axis is tilted with respect to its orbit around the sun, so the hemisphere tilted sunward changes, causing seasons.—Jamie Carter, Forbes, 6 Sep. 2024 The close encounter with Earth will make the asteroid visible in the Eastern hemisphere, including in Europe, Africa, and western Asia.—Eric Lagatta, USA TODAY, 16 Aug. 2024 See all Example Sentences for hemisphere
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