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gearbox

[geer-boks] / ˈgɪərˌbɒks /


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Interfering with molecular systems like the T9SS gearbox could also prevent bacteria from moving and from releasing harmful proteins that contribute to disease.

From Science Daily • Mar. 13, 2026

Understanding how this molecular gearbox works could help researchers develop ways to stop bacteria from forming biofilms, slimy communities that cause infections and contaminate medical devices.

From Science Daily • Mar. 13, 2026

Are any of the top three drivers in danger of a grid penalty for changing engine, gearbox etc?

From BBC • Nov. 25, 2025

The German gearbox maker’s implied fourth quarter feels relatively unambitious, they add.

From The Wall Street Journal • Nov. 13, 2025

He told me it was unlike any car on the market, and that new features of gearbox, ignition, and engine design would certainly stamp it a winner if no bad luck overtook him.

From The Man Who Drove the Car by Pemberton, Max, Sir




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