buildup
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The reliance on foreign countries for uranium “is a bit worrisome when you look at nuclear buildup that China, Russia, and India are doing,” said Mark Mukhija, chief executive of Eagle Energy Metals.
If so, early life may have slowed the buildup of oxygen in the atmosphere for hundreds of millions of years.
From Science Daily
The model displayed cell death, inflammation, and glial scarring, which is a thick buildup of scar tissue that forms a physical and chemical barrier preventing nerve repair.
From Science Daily
Recent research reveals we dip into a sleeplike state as our brains flush out waste buildup.
“The speed, scale, and quality of China’s historic military buildup speak for themselves,” according to the National Defense Strategy.
From Barron's
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