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This work allowed them to outline, for the first time, the chain of biological events that ultimately leads to the onset of MS.

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Even being able to say that allergy rates plateaued “would be huge news, but the fact that we actually saw a reduction in the onset of new food allergy in kids under 3 is incredible.”

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Many companies had bought up materials before the onset of tariffs, and they’ve only just recent begun buying the higher-cost, tariffed goods.

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The first day of the strike — which is planned to run through Sunday — coincided with the onset of a potent storm that swept across Los Angeles early Tuesday.

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For months in 2024 — shortly after the onset of the deadliest and most destructive war between Israelis and Palestinians in history — college campuses in the U.S. convulsed in often confrontational protests.

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