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[sel] / sɛl /




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Some evidence accepted by the judge -- relating to Facebook messages, cell towers and posts of death cap mushroom sightings -- was not relevant or unfairly prejudicial to her case, her lawyer said.

From Barron's Aug. 17, 2026

To interrupt this process, Quitterer and her colleagues created several chemical compounds and tested them in cell cultures and mice.

From Science Daily Aug. 17, 2026

One thing the Federal Reserve could always count on to keep inflation low was falling prices for computers, cell phones and other high-tech stuff.

From MarketWatch Aug. 15, 2026

The center reported that she was no longer able to keep food down and experienced a significant decline in her packed cell volume, which measures the percentage of red blood cells in the bloodstream.

From Los Angeles Times Aug. 14, 2026

The nerve cell, or neuron, is a living, one-way wire with switches at both ends.

From "Phineas Gage" by John Fleischman

It helps cells respond appropriately to signals, stress, and strain.

From Science Daily Aug. 17, 2026

Amyloid beta places additional stress on nerve cells, and that stress encourages the formation of more inactive GRK2 and more GRK2 aggregates.

From Science Daily Aug. 17, 2026

The researchers also saw less amyloid beta accumulating in cells, while nerve cells were better able to maintain their function and avoid dying.

From Science Daily Aug. 17, 2026

Using isotope tracing in mice, rats and human cells, the researchers found that mammalian metabolism can produce many indole and phenol metabolites on its own.

From Science Daily Aug. 15, 2026

Hooke, they realize, was seeing empty cork cells because they were dead.

From "Phineas Gage" by John Fleischman




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