support system
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The report said changing conditions would result in increased damage and disruption to transport systems if they were not made more resilient.
From Barron's • Jun. 30, 2026
Prof Todd said: "Compared to other microbes, pseudomonads carry specialized genes that help them tolerate high salt levels, including sodium transport systems and other stress-resistance mechanisms."
From Science Daily • Jun. 29, 2026
If people are to keep moving around cities during the hotter and longer heat waves of future decades, they will need public transport systems and paths for pedestrians and cyclists designed for hotter temperatures.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 24, 2026
So were its transport systems: If this were happening two years ago, the agency likely would have managed the conveyance of Ebola samples from suspected outbreaks to Kinshasa, Congo’s capital, where they could be tested.
From Slate • Jun. 9, 2026
Thus did the transport systems, combined with the newspapers, pay homage to the exploits of the new prophet.
From Modern Saints and Seers by Marrett, Evan
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