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Bateson

American  
[beyt-suhn] / ˈbeɪt sən /

noun

  1. William, 1861–1926, English biologist and geneticist.


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David Bateson, who is 49 and from Bedfordshire, was diagnosed with skin cancer after going to his GP about a bleeding spot on his scalp.

From BBC • Aug. 29, 2024

Lipset is a professor of anthropology at the University of Minnesota and the author of “Gregory Bateson: The Legacy of a Scientist,” among other books.

From Los Angeles Times • Jan. 12, 2024

Anna Bateson, the chief executive of Guardian Media Group, wrote in a letter to Microsoft that the poll was “clearly an inappropriate use of genAI.”

From New York Times • Nov. 2, 2023

“The result is really interesting and important,” says behavior biologist Melissa Bateson of Newcastle University.

From Science Magazine • Sep. 6, 2023

But the real information, Bateson argued, was not contained in the features, but in the combination of genes that determined them—i.e., in the genotype.

From "The Gene" by Siddhartha Mukherjee