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variant

[vair-ee-uhnt] / ˈvɛər i ənt /




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Researchers do not yet understand exactly how this fibronectin variant relates to senescence, but the finding could help scientists better define what makes senescent cells unique.

From Science Daily • May 15, 2026

The variant of the hantavirus suspected in both outbreaks is transmitted through the droppings, saliva and urine of the Andean mouse.

From Barron's • May 11, 2026

It has been behind outbreaks in South America and the Western U.S., where the most common variant is the Sin Nombre virus, which means “the virus with no name” in Spanish.

From MarketWatch • May 4, 2026

In the Performance variant, this pack metes out just 255 miles of range, officially.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 25, 2026

Recent discoveries indicate that at least one domesticated variant, einkorn wheat, originated in the Karaçadag Hills—less than twenty miles from Göbekli Tepe.

From "Sapiens: A Brief History of Humankind" by Yuval Noah Harari




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