mechanisms
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Meloni's office said those businesses affected were "mostly still equipped with obsolete security systems, with interfaces directly exposed to the internet and inadequate authentication mechanisms".
From BBC ● Nov. 3, 2026
Because the two conditions involve some overlapping biological mechanisms, the scientists believed that a drug developed to address nervous system damage after spinal cord injury might also improve certain Alzheimer's-related changes in neurons.
From Science Daily ● Nov. 3, 2026
This ability to target multiple cancer-driving mechanisms is especially important because combining several conventional cancer drugs can produce harmful side effects.
From Science Daily ● Nov. 1, 2026
So many of our bad habits are survival mechanisms, ways to make it through one more day.
From Slate ● Nov. 1, 2026
To these natural population controls were added cultural mechanisms.
From "Sapiens: A Brief History of Humankind" by Yuval Noah Harari
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