target

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These factors may eventually serve as targets for drugs designed to reduce the risk of tumor formation in people who are especially vulnerable.

From Science Daily

"Catching these transient events requires flexibility to adapt our night-time schedule as new targets of opportunity are discovered."

From Science Daily

Uptake of childhood vaccines has declined over the past 10 years - no jabs met the 95% coverage target for children aged five and below, according to the latest data.

From BBC

The findings suggest a potential new target for treating age-related disorders of the blood and immune system.

From Science Daily

This information was then used for targeted advertising without parental notice or consent.

From Los Angeles Times