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These microscopic particles can be tailored to attach to specific disease-related proteins and break them down.

From Science Daily

Before packing up your belongings, contact the financial institutions you work with — like banks or investment firms — to check whether they have specific requirements for managing money while you live overseas.

From MarketWatch

Further experiments showed that a specific amino acid, cysteine 272 in the cytoplasmic region of PD-L1, is essential for this modification.

From Science Daily

The White House later said Miller was referring to "general guidance" to immigration agents operating in Minnesota, not the specific incident involving Pretti.

From Barron's

When the team added targets that encouraged the system to talk to itself a specific number of times, performance improved even further.

From Science Daily