stem

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nounstalk of plant

verbcome from
verbprevent, stop

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By March, regulators were desperately trying to stem the tide of price gouging flooding online retailers, especially Amazon's sprawling third-party Marketplace.

PRICE GOUGING AND DEFECTIVE PRODUCTS RAMPANT ON AMAZON, REPORTS FINDKATE COXSEPTEMBER 11, 2020ARS TECHNICA

The pause stemmed from a standard review of the company’s vaccine trials after one person developed an unexplained illness, AstraZeneca said in a statement.

SOME SCIENTISTS DOWNPLAY SIGNIFICANCE OF ASTRAZENECA’S COVID-19 VACCINE TRIAL HALTCLAIRE ZILLMAN, REPORTERSEPTEMBER 9, 2020FORTUNE

The commission recommends more research on using stem cells to produce eggs and sperm in lab dishes, which could then be used to create embryos that don’t carry genetic diseases.

STRICT NEW GUIDELINES LAY OUT A PATH TO HERITABLE HUMAN GENE EDITINGTINA HESMAN SAEYSEPTEMBER 3, 2020SCIENCE NEWS

Julia Gaydina, co-founder of sustainable luxury clothing brand Infantium Victoria He spent the next 18 months trying to understand how to extract the calotropis gigantea fiber from its stem and pod without using any chemicals.

HOW A WASTELAND SHRUB IS BECOMING THE NEXT BIG THING IN FASHIONDANIEL MALLOYAUGUST 28, 2020OZY

In 2019, approximately $919 million of craft distiller revenues stemmed from on-site sales.

CRAFT DISTILLERS HAVE LOST OUT ON MORE THAN $700 MILLION IN SALES BECAUSE OF THE PANDEMICRACHEL KINGAUGUST 20, 2020FORTUNE

A big part of that, Ellison says, has stemmed from Lowe’s limited digital prowess.

HOW LOWE’S CEO IS OVERHAULING ITS E-COMMERCE TO CAPITALIZE ON THE HOME PROJECTS BOOMPHIL WAHBAAUGUST 19, 2020FORTUNE

The complete exhibit includes 122 statues, representing women working in a wide range of STEM fields.

3-D PRINTED STATUES IN CENTRAL PARK SHINE A LIGHT ON WOMEN SCIENTISTS - FACTS SO ROMANTICMARY ELLEN HANNIBALAUGUST 18, 2020NAUTILUS

The longer a show is in production, the higher the risk that its production may need to be shut down if local authorities reinstitute lockdown restrictions to stem the rise in coronavirus cases.

‘COVID-PROOF PRODUCTION’: TV NETWORKS, STREAMERS SEEK OUT SHOW FORMATS THAT CAN ADAPT TO ANOTHER SHOOTING SHUTDOWNTIM PETERSONAUGUST 14, 2020DIGIDAY

The shortage of Clorox wipes stems from crushing demand, but also from its supply chain.

THE CHEAPER, GREENER ALTERNATIVES TO CLOROX WIPESTIM MCDONNELLAUGUST 11, 2020QUARTZ

Physicians also ought to see whether a person attempts to breathe independently, a life-sustaining process that relies on the brain stem.

NEW GUIDANCE ON BRAIN DEATH COULD EASE DEBATE OVER WHEN LIFE ENDSLAURA SANDERSAUGUST 10, 2020SCIENCE NEWS

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