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The researchers developed a precisely defined mixture of chemicals that allowed GMPs to survive and multiply for extended periods in the laboratory.
From Science Daily ● Oct. 16, 2026
The opening days of Zacharia’s tenure have been defined by questions over claims she has made about her background.
From Slate ● Oct. 15, 2026
The legislation aims to incentivise research and investment into the treatment of rare types of cancer, defined as those affecting fewer than 1 in every 2,000 people.
From BBC ● Oct. 14, 2026
It has also been a while since the S&P 500 experienced a correction, typically defined as a drop of 10% or more from a recent high.
From MarketWatch ● Oct. 13, 2026
The first equation I needed to do was the one that defined the thrust coefficient.
From "October Sky" by Homer Hickam
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