Sentences with phrase «powerful lenses trained»

The predominantly blue canvas titled «Flying Carpet with a Waning Moon over a Violent Nation» is dominated by five powerful lenses trained on a distant target, the moon as it fades from full to crescent in successive stages.

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Ever since Antonie van Leeuwenhoek peered through his crude microscope and confirmed that life is indeed packaged in very small containers, biologists have recruited physicists to focus stronger lenses, train more powerful rays and run ever tinier probes on cells and the molecules that make them live — and die.