nutrients

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Scientists believe they absorbed nutrients directly from the surrounding seawater.

From Science Daily • Jun. 10, 2026

In many countries, including Brazil, new mangrove forests have taken hold along rivers and coastlines with an abundant supply of nutrients in the sediments.

From BBC • Jun. 4, 2026

People on the weight-loss drugs are buying more berries to make sure they get enough nutrients, Bjorn says.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 3, 2026

The technique tags the drugs with skeleton keys that open the barrier to everyday nutrients, like iron.

From Barron's • Jun. 3, 2026

For starters, no one knew exactly what nutrients they needed to survive, or how best to supply them.

From "The Immortal Life of Henrietta Lacks" by Rebecca Skloot