processes
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Instead of relying on drugs that target individual cancer-related processes, their approach uses microRNAs, small pieces of genetic material capable of suppressing the activity of multiple problematic genes at the same time.
From Science Daily ● Nov. 1, 2026
Pesticides are of particular interest because some chemicals used to kill insects or other agricultural pests can also interfere with biological processes in the nervous system.
From Science Daily ● Nov. 1, 2026
Scientists believe processes in the extremely early universe may have generated primordial gravitational waves that carry information about conditions from that distant era.
From Science Daily ● Nov. 1, 2026
Such treatments might eventually prove useful for people exposed to chlorpyrifos or other pesticides that disrupt similar processes.
From Science Daily ● Nov. 1, 2026
They also allow the reverse processes, antiquarks turning into electrons, and electrons and antielectrons turning into antiquarks and quarks.
From "A Brief History of Time: And Other Essays" by Stephen Hawking
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