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"Working-class women, who are less used to modulating themselves in different settings, also get accused of being direct and also suffer in the corporate world."

“What I’m trying to do is facilitate some kind of a conversation, to use their cues to modulate how much sarcasm I use,” says Bonfil.

“It is for sure playing some role in modulating H5N1 disease in humans,” he said, but was unlikely the only factor.

Oppenheimer modulates the lighting during the scenes from cool to warm and back again, underlining the vacillating feelings they can’t acknowledge outright.

It's based on the way cellular states including metabolism can be controlled by modulating the activities of enzymes.