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Unlike white fat, which stores energy, brown fat burns calories to generate heat.
From Science Daily • May 12, 2026
The Dodgers once again struggle to generate consistent offense and their bullpen implodes in a 9-3 loss to the rival San Francisco Giants.
From Los Angeles Times • May 12, 2026
Expected to generate $3.7 billion, the proposal met with backlash from homeowners and the real-estate industry.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 12, 2026
They generate a statistically probable answer which is “Thomas Edison.”
From Salon • May 12, 2026
The scholastic philosophy taught in the universities, based on Aristotle, was, Bacon insisted, caught up in a series of futile arguments which could never generate new knowledge of the sort he was looking for.
From "The Invention of Science" by David Wootton
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