mossy

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"The numbers of mossy cells decline with aging and Alzheimer's disease," said Alexendra Moser, PhD, a project scientist in the Svendsen Lab and lead author of the study.

From Science Daily • Oct. 23, 2025

This year's event favours rewilding and sustainability, with mossy paving, native planting and gravel paths.

From BBC • May 19, 2025

Further testing revealed that the rearrangement is tightly correlated with the functionality of the mossy fiber synapse.

From Science Daily • Nov. 20, 2024

The style is evocative and creepy, thanks to rich production and costume design, the cramped house seemingly lost in time, surrounded by a damp, mossy forest.

From Los Angeles Times • Sep. 20, 2024

I folded my shawl double, and spread it over me for a coverlet; a low, mossy swell was my pillow.

From "Jane Eyre" by Charlotte Brontë