modification

To tackle the severe droughts and water shortages that plague the country, Kazakhstan has resorted to cloud seeding, a weather modification method previously unseen in Central Asia.

From Barron's ● Aug. 12, 2026

This model of physicochemical modification could improve scientists' understanding of how oceanic plates develop and how large volcanic provinces reshape Earth's interior.

From Science Daily ● Jul. 18, 2026

An editorial in the Indian Express newspaper, which first broke the news, criticised the modification of the artefact, saying:

From BBC ● Jun. 16, 2026

Tiny cellular antennas mounted atop the viewers became the only obvious visual modification.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Jun. 14, 2026

Usually, linguistic change is a crucial marker of a modification in the way in which people think—it both facilitates that change and makes it easier for us to recognize it.

From "The Invention of Science" by David Wootton

Gribble's team is now testing whether histone modifications are responsible for the maternal age effects observed in the rotifers.

From Science Daily ● Aug. 19, 2026

LA28 said in a statement it is focused on building upon UCLA’s existing accessibility foundation while exploring additional modifications and services to support Paralympic athletes and team officials, such as temporary ramps and modified restrooms.

From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 16, 2026

The device features a privacy recording light to notify wearers when it’s recording, but modifications available all over the internet allow users to sidestep it.

From Slate ● Aug. 5, 2026

One utility also reported unauthorized modifications to software that automates plant operations.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 3, 2026

Again acting as his own architect, Holmes early in 1891 began planning the necessary modifications, and soon carpenters were at work on the second and third floors.

From "The Devil in the White City" by Erik Larson