Trojan

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Scientists refer to this as a Trojan horse effect, and the researchers say it may also play a role in the spread of antibiotic resistance.

From Science Daily • Jun. 6, 2026

The Oscar winner will play Helen, whose beauty famously "launched a thousand ships" and resulted in the Trojan war, according to Homer's ancient Greek legend.

From BBC • May 22, 2026

Müller compares the concept to a "Trojan horse": the incretin component opens the door, and the additional drug acts only after entering the cell.

From Science Daily • May 7, 2026

“Open models are Trojan horses for the infrastructure they bring with them,” including chips, software and applications, Misha Laskin, Reflection’s chief executive, said in an interview.

From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 16, 2026

“A distraction. The Greeks fear our attack. They’re trying to confuse us. It’s the Trojan Horse all over again!”

From "The House of Hades" by Rick Riordan