extraction
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Steel says our "gut microbiome is more unique than our fingerprint" and a healthy microbiome is linked to better energy extraction from food, blood sugar regulation and immune defence.
From BBC
The person was trapped in the car as water entered the vehicle, the fire service said, adding that with the stream's water level rising rapidly, rapid extraction was needed.
From BBC
The ECA’s report said hitting targets to improve domestic extraction, processing and recycling of raw materials set out in a law that entered into force in 2024 is challenging.
The early look for December showed increases in manufacturing and wholesale trade, which were partially countered by declines in mining and oil and gas extraction.
Further testing is required to determine whether it is economically feasible for extraction to proceed, the company said.
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