salient
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The study, titled "Primate gut microbiota induce evolutionarily salient changes in mouse neurodevelopment," was published by the Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America.
From Science Daily
Economist Hengchen Dai and colleagues show that people are more likely to launch new goals after salient dates—birthdays, Mondays, the start of a semester and, of course, Jan. 1.
And one symbol has emerged as particularly salient - the frog.
From BBC
"In fact, we blink systematically less when salient information is presented."
From Science Daily
Donnelly isn’t inclined to recommend shorting silver here but his salient message is this: “It’s worth noting that after 100% rallies in a single year, forward returns are bad.”
From MarketWatch
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