pilot study
Britishnoun
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The study, "A pilot study of daily blueberry intake modulates the gut microbiota enzyme commissions in older, sedentary adults with mild depressive symptoms," was published in the Journal of Nutrition, Health and Aging.
From Science Daily ● Oct. 18, 2026
The 120-mile river that runs near the border in northern Mexico and Southern California was the site of a pilot study in 2025.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jun. 20, 2026
The pilot study in the reservoir was supported by about $700,000 in grants from the Metropolitan Water District of Southern California and the U.S.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jun. 2, 2026
In the small pilot study, researchers tested whether tocilizumab, a drug commonly prescribed for inflammatory conditions such as rheumatoid arthritis, could ease depression symptoms in patients who had not improved with standard antidepressants.
From Science Daily ● May 28, 2026
I was a pilot study on the Nowhere Journey.
From Voyage To Eternity by Stephen Marlowe
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