directly
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Scientists at the University of Reading, working with researchers from the University of Southampton and Hampshire Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust, have developed a method that analyzes urine samples directly.
From Science Daily
In addition, studying the disease directly is complicated, since brain or nerve tissue cannot easily be collected from patients.
From Science Daily
The 70-year-old US-born pope has so far shown diplomatic caution and has not directly condemned his home country's role in the turbulent Middle East region.
From Barron's
In many ways, the American economy is better insulated from the pinch in Persian Gulf exports than other parts of the world because the U.S. is less directly dependent on Mideast suppliers, notably in energy.
Musk believes that space-based AI computing, powered directly by the sun, will be cheaper than terrestrial data centers in just a few years.
From Barron's
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