nucleus
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The roughly 40% of the Las Vegas Strip that MGM owns is “an entertainment nucleus that simply cannot be replicated anywhere in the world.”
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 1, 2026
"The investigations are linked to the nucleus of power which has governed for the past eight years."
From BBC • May 30, 2026
The research team, led by Dominique Langin, discovered that HSL was located in an unexpected place inside adipocytes: the nucleus.
From Science Daily • May 8, 2026
During fasting, adrenaline activates HSL and pushes it out of the nucleus so it can help mobilize fat stores.
From Science Daily • May 8, 2026
Equally, if a real photon collides with an atom, it may move an electron from an orbit nearer the nucleus to one farther away.
From "A Brief History of Time: And Other Essays" by Stephen Hawking
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