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Mr. Berge adds that the Western soldiers’ milk-rich diet gave their sweat an easily detectable scent, prompting changes to their rations.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 30, 2026

Both studies, however, were done in patients with clinically detectable Stage 3 cancer.

From MarketWatch ● Oct. 23, 2026

If injected, it is only detectable in the urine or blood for a short window of time, and increases the amount of red blood cells, which carry oxygen to the muscles, in the blood stream.

From BBC ● Oct. 23, 2026

In the case of InnerPlant, that optical signal is a glow given off by the plant that is invisible to the human eye but detectable by tractors with cameras in the field, drones or satellites.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 19, 2026

We scrub only to remove impurities that might be detectable to a customer by hand or by eye; otherwise our only job is to wipe.

From "Nickel and Dimed: On (Not) Getting By in America" by Barbara Ehrenreich


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