adaptive
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"We find that neurotypical animals make adaptive decisions in this changing environment," Zhou says.
From Science Daily • Apr. 3, 2026
In patients who already produce normal or elevated levels of endogenous GLP-1, flooding those same receptors with long-acting agonists may push a finely tuned system past its adaptive range.
From Slate • Mar. 22, 2026
India needs translational laboratories, accredited biobanks, adaptive trial networks and globally trusted evidence systems.
From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 12, 2026
These agents enable influence operations that are far more scalable, sophisticated and adaptive than simple scripted misinformation campaigns.
From Salon • Feb. 15, 2026
In the jargon of space exploration, the Mars 3 mission was preprogrammed, not adaptive.
From "Cosmos" by Carl Sagan
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30 GRE Words Beginning with "A"
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Cosmos
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