processing
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The study, published in Nature, focused on the amygdala, a key region involved in processing fear.
From Science Daily • Apr. 4, 2026
Bonta told reporters that voters living 50 or more miles from six large mail processing centers in urban areas who mailed their ballots on election day would not have those ballots postmarked in time.
From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 4, 2026
Grimes added citizen scientists in Plymouth and surrounding areas "can help overcome a key challenge in urban micrometeorite research, accessing multiple sample sites and processing material to build a national archive".
From BBC • Apr. 4, 2026
Increased investment in artificial intelligence—including purchases of graphics processing units for AI data centers—likely pressured profit margins in the January-March period despite steady revenue growth, the analyst writes in a note.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 3, 2026
The brain processes pitch information both locally and globally, where local music refers to the intervals between pitches, while global processing refers to the entire contour of the melody.
From "Music and the Child" by Natalie Sarrazin
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