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stem

[stem] / stɛm /






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Experiments using patient derived MDS cells and animal models showed that interfering with NAD metabolism reduced the number of disease driving stem cells.

From Science Daily ● Oct. 2, 2026

The factors helping keep bond yields sticky stem from interlocking threats that are still squeezing the oil market like a vise:

From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 2, 2026

The fears stem from a Nikkei Asia report that Japan’s Toshiba plans to double its manufacturing capacity of HDDs for artificial-intelligence applications during its 2027 fiscal year, which runs through March.

From MarketWatch ● Oct. 2, 2026

When researchers disrupted the pathway responsible for maintaining NAD, they were able to selectively weaken the disease driving stem cells.

From Science Daily ● Oct. 2, 2026

The gaslight shone upon the heavy, leonine lines of his features—a mane of sandy-brown hair, eyes the piercing blue of gas flames, a firm mouth shaped around the stem of a briar pipe.

From "The City Beautiful" by Aden Polydoros

That temporarily stemmed the recent rout in Treasurys, whose prices fall as yields rise.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 30, 2026

Not all of the recent cancellations stemmed from funding concerns.

From Salon ● Sep. 28, 2026

Artificial-intelligence stocks have stemmed the bleeding, after a selloff on Monday spurred by concerns that major model creators would start taking a more disciplined approach to AI development and spending.

From MarketWatch ● Sep. 15, 2026

The first minister said much of the history of the last 25 years "stemmed from that event".

From BBC ● Sep. 11, 2026

It was crudely atmospheric, emodonal, intuitively psychological, and stemmed from pure feeling.

From "Black Boy" by Richard Wright

Doyle explains the importance of scenario planning to navigate continuous disruption stemming from geopolitical volatility and complex supply chain dependencies.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 24, 2026

Speakers criticized the potential job losses stemming from the combination of two major studios.

From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 22, 2026

His homeowners association fees have been creeping up to nearly $470 per month, and that’s on top of expenses stemming from special assessments he’s had to cough up.

From MarketWatch ● Sep. 18, 2026

Our article shows that racial health disparities come from both differences in exposure to environmental stressors and different underlying vulnerability stemming from, for instance, genetics or access to healthcare.

From Slate ● Sep. 17, 2026

And the essay on geometry considered the revolutionary insights stemming from that day in bed on the banks of the Danube.

From "The Scientists" by John Gribbin




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