susceptibility

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The logic of the Goldman Sachs estimate is similar to that underlying academic studies tracing back to the Frey-Osborne framework, which classifies occupations by susceptibility to computerization.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jan. 28, 2026

Future work will explore whether early or occasional exposure to GM-CSF may prime bone marrow cells in ways that increase susceptibility to IBD over time, potentially opening the door to earlier intervention and prevention strategies.

From Science Daily • Jan. 25, 2026

Only drilling—which is costly and disruptive—reveals the truth about a site’s susceptibility to collapse.

From Slate • Oct. 17, 2025

Other research, the study noted, has found “greater male susceptibility to cortical atrophy and neuroinflammation under stress, which aligns with our findings of heightened pandemic-related brain aging in males.”

From Los Angeles Times • Jul. 30, 2025

To confirm the diagnosis, samples of each patient’s TB had to be regrown in cultures and tested for drug susceptibility.

From "Mountains Beyond Mountains" by Tracy Kidder and Michael French