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transporter

[trans-pawr-ter, -pohr-, trans-pawr-ter, -pohr-] / trænsˈpɔr tər, -ˈpoʊr-, ˈtrænsˌpɔr tər, -ˌpoʊr- /


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“I think short of the transporter, most things you see in science fiction are, in the next decade, the kinds of things you’ll see,” Bill Gates said in 2007.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 9, 2026

The study, led by Director Eunjoon Kim of the IBS Center for Synaptic Brain Dysfunctions, focused on a glycine transporter known as Slc6a20a/SLC6A20.

From Science Daily ● Aug. 7, 2026

Earlier treatment strategies tried to raise glycine levels by blocking GlyT1, another transporter that regulates glycine.

From Science Daily ● Aug. 7, 2026

“It means UC’s most vulnerable workers will no longer have to choose between paying for healthcare and paying for groceries,” said Avant, who works as a patient transporter at UC San Diego Medical Center.

From Los Angeles Times ● May 14, 2026

Suddenly, the transporter shoots upward, making my full stomach heave.

From "Dragons in a Bag" by Zetta Elliott

Meanwhile, at the border with Turkmenistan, the gateway to China, transporters complain of constraints tied to a lack of warehouses and of a proper registration process to bring goods by rail to China.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 17, 2026

Robotic transporters carrying silicon wafers whizz by on overhead rails at a new factory that Kioxia, one of Japan's most valuable companies, hopes can help it meet overwhelming AI-driven demand.

From Barron's ● Jul. 15, 2026

A new study published in Nature Communications points to two membrane proteins, mGluR4 and NPDC1, as critical transporters that help carry the misfolded protein into healthy brain cells.

From Science Daily ● Jul. 12, 2026

Police in India told CalMatters that the gangs often target “real estate developers, liquor contractors, transporters, and local businessmen” — people with higher incomes or assets.

From Los Angeles Times ● Apr. 18, 2026

The report also noted that the Pottses were the only transporters of that child.

From "Three Little Words: A Memoir" by Ashley Rhodes-Courter


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