What could account for such startling findings?

This startling finding has kindled one of the hottest debates in years among scientists who study the origin and structure of the universe.

"That was the most startling finding for both of us," Father Nygren said.

Though the details of the process by which the experience of visual space emerges remain opaque, a startling finding gives hope for future insights.

How much did that startling finding result from the confusing question?

She had been drawn there by the buzz in the immunology community over startling findings the lab was making about the immune system.

The report's most startling finding is that the Transit Authority failed to check thoroughly the driving records of applicants before hiring them as bus operators.

More important, recent and startling findings that "Dimming the Sun" describes subvert assumptions about global warming without discrediting them.

On occasion, surrogate markers have led researchers to some startling findings.

Perhaps the most startling finding of the survey, at least to an outsider, was the overall preference for white wine.