association
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Scientists at the Stanley Center for Psychiatric Research at the Broad Institute have identified more than 100 gene variants associated with schizophrenia through genome-wide association studies.
From Science Daily • Apr. 3, 2026
The association projected that 37.7 million passengers would travel on cruise ships in 2025, a nearly 9% increase over the 2024 figure.
From MarketWatch • Apr. 1, 2026
The heart association applauded the government’s warnings against added sugars, refined grains and processed foods in January, noting that the advice aligns with the organization’s long-standing recommendations.
From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 31, 2026
Northern Ireland supporters, meanwhile, had been offered refunds by their association, who sensed the lack of appetite, even if their defeat in Italy had been less of a sickener.
From BBC • Mar. 31, 2026
As a member of Motons parent-teacher association and a founding board member of the Farmville chapter of the NAACP, Dorothy worked hard to improve the long-term educational prospects of the young people of Farmville.
From "Hidden Figures" by Margot Lee Shetterly
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