variant
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This accounting method can lead to vast undercounts when a rapidly consumed munition will be replaced by a much more expensive variant.
From MarketWatch • May 28, 2026
That means men with a BRCA2 gene variant and a family history of breast, ovarian, pancreatic, or prostate cancer.
From BBC • May 28, 2026
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 current Hanta variant doesn’t spread easily, and requires prolonged close contact with a symptomatic person.
From Barron's • May 14, 2026
In short, genetic information must have been transmitted between two organisms in a purely chemical form, allowing that transition from the rough-coated to the smooth-coated variant.
From "The Gene" by Siddhartha Mukherjee
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