formation
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Both types of injury led to cell death and the formation of glial scars -- just as occurs in real spinal cord injury.
From Science Daily
Much of that growth came from unconventional drilling, including hydraulic fracturing and horizontal drilling from geologic formations such as shale rock.
From MarketWatch
The board, which was due to have its first meeting in Washington on 19 February, will also oversee the formation of a new technocratic Palestinian government in Gaza and post-war reconstruction.
From BBC
This arrangement is explained by a leading theory of planet formation.
From Science Daily
Through grants, Yosemite aims to help research escape that trap and ultimately spur more new company formation.
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